插手 (chā shǒu) — to get involved in, to take part in (often implying unwanted interference); to meddle, to poke one's nose into

Définition

插手 means 'to meddle' — implies an unwelcome poke into others' affairs, unlike 参与 (legitimate participation) or 介入 (intervention in a conflict). It usually appears with 别 and sounds reproachful, like 'poking your nose into'.

verb
to get involved into take part in (often implying unwanted interference)to meddleto poke one's nose into

Exemples

  • 插手
    Zhè jiàn shì nǐ zuì hǎo bié chā shǒu, ràng wǒ zì jǐ chǔ lǐ.
    You'd better not get involved in this; let me handle it myself.
  • Wǒ xiǎng bāng máng, kě shì wán quán chā bú shàng shǒu.
    I wanted to help, but I couldn't get involved at all.
  • 插手
    Tā bù xǐ huan bié rén chā shǒu tā de sī rén shì wù.
    He doesn't like others meddling in his personal affairs.

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