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插入

chārù
verb #8,512

Meanings

  1. 1 to insert; to plug in
  2. 2 to interpose; to interject

Characters

插
chā
to insert; to stick in
入
rù
to enter; into
Insert + enter - to put something into something else.

Examples

HSK 4
他在文章中插入了一张图片。
Tā zài wénzhāng zhōng chārù le yī zhāng túpiàn.
He inserted a picture into the article.
HSK 6
把 U 盘插入电脑的 USB 接口。
Bǎ U pán chārù diànnǎo de USB jiēkǒu.
Plug the USB drive into the computer's USB port.
HSK 7-9
请把钥匙插入锁孔。
Qǐng bǎ yàoshi chārù suǒkǒng.
Please insert the key into the keyhole.

Tips

usage
插入 is used for both physical insertion (keys, plugs, cards) and digital/abstract insertion (inserting text, images, or data). In computing, 插入模式 means 'insert mode.'

Stroke Order

插 chā
入 rù