chuān​chā

alternate

穿插 chuān​chā
alternate verb
to take turns or alternate between different elements or activities

The entire performance interspersed songs and dances with a tight rhythm.

insert verb
to insert, interweave, or interlace

He wove some willow branches into the fence.

subplot verb
a subplot, interlude, or episode within a narrative or performance

This interlude elevated the theme of the novel.

thrust verb
to thrust deep into enemy lines or territory during military operations

Our army quickly maneuvered into the enemy's rear.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.390 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
3.19 per million

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