(pos:動詞)
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yue:將一啲長條形或者薄、幼嘅嘢放入某物入面
eng:(of strip-like or thin objects) to insert; to thrust; to put in; to stick in
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yue:佢將啲玫瑰插咗落個花樽度。 (keoi5 zoeng1 di1 mui4 gwai3 caap3 zo2 lok6 go3 faa1 zeon1 dou6.)
eng:He put the rose in the vase.
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yue:唔係啩？信箱入面插住把刀？ (m4 hai6 gwaa3? seon3 soeng1 jap6 min6 caap3 zyu6 baa2 dou1?)
eng:How come? A knife inserted into the letterbox?
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yue:插針落巴士啲凳度？黐線嘎？ (caap3 zam1 lok6 baa1 si2 di1 dang3 dou6? ci1 sin3 gaa4?)
eng:Planting needles on bus seats? That's insane!
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yue:筷子插碗最棹忌。 (faai3 zi2 caap3 wun2 zeoi3 zaau6 gei6.)
eng:Inserting chopsticks vertically into the rice is taboo.
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yue:佢唔覺意倒插咗枝筆，揩到筆尖啲墨。 (keoi5 m4 gok3 ji3 dou3 caap3 zo2 zi1 bat1, haai1 dou2 bat1 zim1 di1 mak6.)
eng:She inverted the pen by mistake and got stained with the ink on the tip.
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<explanation>
yue:加入其中
eng:to insert; to add; to place between; to join
<eg>
yue:#加插 (gaa1 caap3)
eng:to insert or add new content into the existing arrangement, rundown, etc.
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yue:#插班 (caap3 baan1)
eng:to join a class in the middle of a course; to be intermediately admitted
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yue:#插嘴 (caap3 zeoi2)
eng:to interrupt a speech/conversation
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yue:#插隊 (caap3 deoi2)
eng:to jump the queue
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yue:#插播 (caap3 bo3)
eng:to interrupt a radio or TV programme with other contents
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yue:#插曲 (caap3 kuk1)
eng:incidental music; figuratively, incident
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yue:#插畫 (caap3 waa2)
eng:illustration
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yue:插張圖喺呢兩段中間。 (caap3 zoeng1 tou4 hai2 nei1 loeng5 dyun6 zung1 gaan1.)
eng:Insert an image between these two paragraphs.
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<explanation>
yue:批評；指責；鬧
eng:to reprimand; to scold; to admonish; to chastize
<eg>
yue:我份報告唔係寫得幾好，聽日開會嘅時候實俾老細插到飛起。 (ngo5 fan6 bou3 gou3 m4 hai6 se2 dak1 gei2 hou2, ting1 jat6 hoi1 wui2 ge3 si4 hau6 sat6 bei2 lou5 sai3 caap3 dou3 fei1 hei2.)
eng:My report is not very well-written. I'm definitely going to get a scolding from my boss at tomorrow's meeting.
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<explanation>
yue:價格跌；#插水
eng:to drop in price
<eg>
yue:個股市又插啦！ (go3 gu2 si5 jau6 caap3 laa1)
eng:The stock market drops again!
