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揣

chuāi
verb HSK 7 #14,215

Meanings

  1. 1 to put into (a pocket)
  2. 2 to hide in clothing
  3. 3 to estimate

Examples

他把手揣在口袋里。
Tā bǎ shǒu chuāi zài kǒudài lǐ.
He put his hands in his pockets.
她把信揣进了怀里。
Tā bǎ xìn chuāi jìn le huái lǐ.
She tucked the letter into her bosom.

Tips

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揣 has multiple pronunciations: chuāi (to tuck into pocket), chuǎi (to guess/estimate, as in 揣测), and tuán (rare). The pronunciation changes with meaning.

Stroke Order

揣 chuāi