嵌 (kàn) — to inlay, embed, or insert (into a surface or medium)
Definition
嵌 (kàn) is a formal/literary verb meaning to inlay or embed something (a gem, pattern, video) into a surface or medium — a more written, specialized word than everyday 放 or 装.
verb
to inlayembedor insert (into a surface or medium)
Examples
- 嵌。Bǎo shí kàn zài jiè zhi shàng.The gemstone is inlaid in the ring.
- 。Tā bǎ shì pín kàn rù wǎng yè zhōng.He embeds the video into the webpage.
- 嵌。Zhè ge hé zi de biǎo miàn kàn zhe huā wén.The surface of this box is inlaid with decorative patterns.
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