夹
jiājiágājià HSK5

be wedged or inserted between, pressed from two sides

夹 夾 jiā frequency
variant 裌
clip noun
(bound form) clip; folder; wallet
to press verb
to press from both sides; to place in between; to pick up (e.g. with chopsticks)

肉总是夹在三明治中间的。

ròu zǒng​shì jiā zài sān​míng​zhì zhōng​jiān de.

The meat’s always in the middle of the sandwich.

to mix verb
to mix; to mingle; to intersperse; to be wedged between

你被夹在中间了。

nǐ bèi jiā zài zhōng​jiān le.

You are caught in the middle.

夹 夾 jiá
variant 裌
double-layered noun
double-layered; lined, as in clothing or quilts
夹 夾 gā
armpit
(bound form) armpit, used in the word 腋肢窝 yè​zhi​wō
夹 夾 jià
[pronunciation variant]
Taiwan pronunciation variant used in specific words like 夹生 jiā​shēng and 夹竹桃 jiā​zhú​táo
夹 夾 jiā
to carry under one's arm
to carry something clamped under the arm or armpit
to flank
to attack from both sides; to beset
to hide
to carry secretly; to smuggle; to hide (something) among others
夹 夾 jiá
surname Jia
a Chinese surname

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Frequency
Character
Written text
1,758th most common 49.5 per million
Movie subtitles
1,527th most common 40.6 per million appears in 19% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
19.7 per million appears in 8% of films
Written text
28.2 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Traditional
夾
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+5939

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)