A short, loose-fitting jacket, often reaching to the waist with a gathered hem and cuffs; also written as [[茄克|茄克|jia1 ke4]].

to be mixed or mingled with; to be tangled up with disparate substances or elements

Directory in a computer file system used to store and organize electronic files. Called [[资料夹|資料夾|zi1 liao4 jia1]] in Taiwan. Variant pronunciation [[文件夹|文件夾|wen2 jian4 jia2]] is used in Taiwan.

a flat pocket-sized folding case made of soft leather used for carrying money and documents; billfold

clip; tongs; clamp; any tool used for gripping or holding things together

sleet; a mixture of snow and rain

a hollow space or layer between two solid layers; a double layer

To attack from two or more sides simultaneously; an offensive maneuver involving forces attacking from multiple directions

having a filling or center, as in sweets, biscuits, or chocolates

cartridge clip or magazine for an automatic firearm

hairpin; hair clip; bobby pin; a clip used to fix hair in place or as an ornament

narrow space between two adjacent things; crevice; crack

A jacket or windbreaker made of leather.

To carry something secretly on one's person or mixed among other goods, such as contraband or drugs

wooden boards used to press or hold things together; a rack or press

The angle formed between two intersecting lines or surfaces; inclination.

wallet; purse; billfold

jacket (loanword)

clamping apparatus used in machining to hold a workpiece in place; fixture; jig; chuck

to launch an attack from two sides; to use a pincer movement to converge on a target; to perform a fork in chess. Also written as [[夹击|夾擊|jia1 ji1]].

narrow lane or passageway, often between two high walls

to line the streets on both sides in order to give a warm welcome

A small, flat leather case used for carrying money and identification cards; purse; notecase

A binder used for holding loose sheets of paper.

evergreen shrub with long leaves and pink or white flowers (Nerium oleander) used in medicine as a cardiac tonic; [Taiwan pronunciation: jià zhú táo]

half-cooked or underdone, describing food that is cooked on the outside but raw in the middle

clip used to fasten a necktie to the front of a shirt, often made of metal for both utility and decoration

Jiajiang county in Leshan, Sichuan

A trap used for catching mice or rats, typically consisting of a spring-loaded mechanism and bait.

a large folder or board used to hold paper for drawing or for easy transport and use

to attack simultaneously from both within and without; to be caught between internal and external forces or pressures

A construction material made by gluing together three thin layers of wood with alternating grains; also called [[三合板|三合板|san1 he2 ban3]].

stuffed or filled, usually describing a pastry, bread, or other food with a filling in the middle

clothespin; clothes peg

Blame or resentment received from two opposing parties at once

Jiajiang County in [[乐山|樂山|le4 shan1]], Sichuan province

(historical) an instrument of torture used to squeeze the legs of prisoners to extract confessions

Notes or comments inserted directly within the main text of a book, usually printed in a smaller font than the body text

to muddle things together; to bother someone with annoying and muddle-headed talk

Jiashan Temple, a Buddhist temple in Shimen County, Hunan, noted as the purported final home and burial place of the Ming Dynasty rebel leader [[李自成|李自成|li3 zi4 cheng2]]

to annoy, bother, or harass someone

muddled and mixed up; refers to speech that is incoherent or behavior that lacks a clear order

a large, multi-decked wooden sailing vessel used in former times

a clip or support used to hold books, handouts, or notes together

A tool used to punch holes in tickets, usually shaped like a pair of pliers.

to surround or hem in from multiple sides; (sports) to double-team an opponent

(sports) to double-team an opponent; a defensive tactic where two players guard one offensive player simultaneously

to be caught in a crossfire or attacked by both sides in a quarrel