jiē​chá

to pick up a conversation

Senses

接茬 jiē​chá (also jiē​chá​r) to pick up a conversation

(colloquial) to respond to what someone has said; to join in a conversation or pick up where someone left off

接茬 jiē​chá (also jiē​chá​r) to continue doing

to proceed to do something else immediately after finishing a task

接茬 jiē​chá (also jiē​chá​r) after that

afterwards; and then

接茬 jiē​chá to graft

to graft a branch onto a stock (in plants)

References

variant 接碴/接碴 接茬/接茬