粘贴 (zhān tiē) — to stick, to affix (physically); to paste (in computing, as in 'copy and paste')
Definition
粘合+粘贴, focuses on actually attaching something onto a surface — more concrete than the standalone 贴, which also means 'to post' or 'to snuggle up'. In computing, it specifically means 'paste' (as in 复制粘贴).
verb
to stickto affix (physically)to paste (in computing, as in 'copy and paste')
Examples
- 粘贴。Qǐng bǎ yóu piào zhān tiē zài xìn fēng shàng.Please stick the stamp on the envelope.
- 粘贴。Nǐ kě yǐ zhí jiē zhān tiē wén zì dào yóu jiàn lǐ.You can directly paste the text into the email.
- 粘贴。Tā bǎ zhào piàn zhān tiē dào le xiàng cè lǐ.He pasted the photo into the album.
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