HSK 6 HSK C7-9
Correct
岔
/ chà /
Strokes
Definition
fork in road/bifurcation/branch in road, river, mountain range etc/to branch off/to turn off/to diverge/to stray (from the path)/to change the subject/to interrupt/to stagger (times)
Example
As a Noun
fork; branch; branch/forked/side road
1
Wǒmen
我们
zǒu
走
dào
到
chàlùkǒu
岔路口
,
bùzhī
不知
wǎng
往
zuǒ
左
háishi
还是
wǎng
往
yòu
右
。
We came to a fork in the road, and we couldn't decide whether to take the left fork or the right.
2
Sānchàlùkǒu
三岔路口
fork in the road; junction of three roads
3
Héchà
河岔
branch of a river
As a Verb
turn off; diverge
4
Tā
他
de
的
chē
车
kāi
开
dào
到
shānjiǎoxià
山脚下
,
chà
岔
dào
到
yòubian
右边
lùshang
路上
le
了
。
His car came to the foot of a hill and then turned right.
As a Verb
interrupt or change the topic (of conversation)
5
Wèile
为了
bìmiǎn
避免
gāngà
尴尬
tā
他
yǒuyì
有意
chàkāi
岔开
huàtí
话题
。
He intentionally changed the topic to avoid embarrassment.
As a Verb
stagger; space out
6
Wèile
为了
bù
不
dǎngzhù
挡住
shìxiàn
视线
,
jùyuàn
剧院
lǐ
里
de
的
zuòwèi
座位
shì
是
chàkāi
岔开
páiliè
排列
de
的
。
Theatre seats are staggered for clear viewing.
7
Bǎ
把
hùshi
护士
zhíbān
值班
shíjiān
时间
chàkāi
岔开
stagger the nurses'shifts
8
Chàkāi
岔开
fǎngwèn
访问
shíjiān
时间
space out the visits
9
Chàkāi
岔开
bàngōng
办公
shíjiān
时间
stagger office hours
As a Noun
accident; trouble; mistake
10
Bǎ
把
qián
钱
jiāogěi
交给
tā
她
,
chū
出
bù
不
le
了
chàr
岔儿
。
She can be entrusted with the task of looking after the money.
As a Verb
(of voice) sound unnatural; become hoarse
11
Tā
他
shēngsīlìjié
声嘶力竭
dì
地
yǎnjiǎng
演讲
,
jiēguǒ
结果
sǎngzi
嗓子
dōu
都
chà
岔
le
了
。
He stretched his voice to address the audience and finally it broke.