插上
chā shang
Pinyin
Definition
插上
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- to plug into
- to insert
- to stick in
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一哭二闹三上吊
- 1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
- 2 to throw a tantrum
一条绳上的蚂蚱
- 1 lit. grasshoppers tied together with a piece of string (idiom)
- 2 fig. people who are in it together for better or worse
- 3 people who will sink or swim together
三天不打,上房揭瓦
- 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
- 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
上一次当,学一次乖
- 1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
- 2 once bitten, twice shy
上下其手
- 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
- 2 fig. conspiring to defraud
Sample Sentences
6.堵车堵得一塌糊涂,年轻司机恨不得插上翅膀飞回家。
The traffic jam was in such a mess that the young driver wished he could put on his wings and fly home.
我就插头插上啦,摁了开关,噗!就冒烟了。
I plugged it in and pressed the on button, then poof! Smoke started to come out of it.
什么!南非偷偷地在南极洲插上了自己的国旗!这是公然的挑衅行为,我国外交部要对其行为发出严正的警告!
What! South Africa sneakily planted its national flag in Antarctica! This is a blatant provocation. Our Ministry of Foreign Affairs will issue a serious warning about this!