安插

ānchā

place (somebody) in a certain position; assign to a job, insert (an episode, etc.) into a story, play, article, etc.

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place a certain position; plant

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place a certain position; plant

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ān chā

v. place in a certain position, assign to a job, plant

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to place in a certain position, to assign to a job, to plant, resettlement (old)

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安插

ān chā

place in a certain position; assign to a job; plant:

安插奸细 plant an enemy agent;

安插亲信 place one's trusted followers in key positions;

作者在这里安插了一段倒叙。 At this point the writer puts in (inserts) a flashback.

新徒工就安插在我们车间好吗? Could the new apprentice be assigned to our shop?

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安插|安插 [ān chā] ► to place in a certain position ► to assign to a job ► to plant ► resettlement (old)