岔开 chàkāi to change the subject Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents chàkāi to change the subject 岔 chà particleverb to interrupt To interrupt someone else's speech or work, or to change the subject of a conversation开 開 kāi particle [away/open] (directional result) used after a verb to indicate moving away, spreading out, or making room, meaning "away" or "off"chàkāi to branch off 岔 chà to diverge To branch off or turn away from a main path or original direction.开 開 kāi particle [away/open] (directional result) used after a verb to indicate moving away, spreading out, or making room, meaning "away" or "off"chàkāi to stagger 岔 chà to stagger To stagger or offset times to avoid a conflict, such as for meetings or exhibitions.开 開 kāi particle [away/open] (directional result) used after a verb to indicate moving away, spreading out, or making room, meaning "away" or "off"