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插嘴 (chā zuǐ): to interrupt (sb talking); to butt in; to cut into a conversation

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HSK 7verb

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Pinyin
Meaning: to interrupt (sb talking); to butt in; to cut into a conversation
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to interrupt (sb talking)
to butt in
to cut into a conversation

Chinese explanation

在别人正在说话时，不等对方说完就自己开口说话，打断别人的谈话。通常带有不礼貌的意味，表示插话的人没有耐心听完对方的话就急于表达自己的意见。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

to insert

HSK 3

mouth

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