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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.prick; stick into; run or stick (a needle, etc.) into
歹徒扎死了一名无辜者。
The gangster stabbed an innocent person to death.
他的胡子扎人。
His moustache prickled.
我将用这根针,在你手指上轻轻扎一下。
I'm going to give your finger a little prick with this needle.
- 2
v.dialplunge/get into
他不小心扎到泥潭里了。
He stumbled into the mire by accident.
扑通一声,她扎进水里去了。
She dived into the water with a splash.
他一头扎入水中。
He plunged into the water.
- 3
v.be quartered; be stationed
扎营
encamp
安营扎寨
make a stockade
驻扎
be stationed
Words and phrases with 扎
Word usage
- NoteWhen pronounced as "zhá", "扎" is used for "struggle"; when pronounced as "zā", it refers to binding, such as "tied" and "ligated".