戳 (chuō) — to poke, to jab; to stamp, to seal; stamp, seal (noun)
Definition
戳 (chuō) covers two main senses: to poke or jab (with a sharp point — similar to 刺 but often more casual, as in 捅), and to stamp/seal a document (more colloquial than 印章, and also used as a noun for the stamp itself).
to poketo jabto stampto sealstampseal (noun)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 戳。Tā bù xiǎo xīn yòng dāo chuō pò le shǒu zhǐ.He accidentally poked his finger with a knife and cut it.
- 戳。Qǐng zài zhè fèn wén jiàn shàng gài yí gè chuō.Please stamp a seal on this document.
- 戳，。Tā bǎ qí gān chuō zài tǔ lǐ, ràng tā lì wěn.He stuck the flagpole into the ground to make it stand firm.
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