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揣

chuāi

Character

What 揣 means

1. to put into (one's pockets, clothes)
2. Taiwan pr. chuǎi

Other readings

揣 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• chuǎito estimate; to guess; to figure
• chuàiused in {囊揣|nāng chuài}; used in {挣揣|zhèng chuài}

Words starting with 揣

• 揣摩chuǎi móto analyze; to try to figure out; to try to fathom
• 揣测chuǎi cèto guess; to conjecture
• 揣度chuǎi duóto estimate; to surmise; to appraise
• 揣想chuǎi xiǎngto conjecture
• 揣在怀里chuāi zài huái lǐto tuck into one's bosom
• 揣着明白装糊涂chuāi zhe míng bai zhuāng hú tuto pretend to not know; to play dumb

Words containing 揣

• 悬揣xuán chuǎito speculate; to conjecture
• 不揣冒昧bù chuǎi mào mèito venture to; to presume to; to take the liberty of
• 囊揣nāng chuàivariant of 囊膪
• 挣揣zhèng chuàisee 挣扎

Characters that look like 揣

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 编biānto weave; to plait; to organize
• 搞gǎoto do; to make; to go in for
• 摇yáoto shake; to rock; to row
• 掂diānto weigh in the hand; to estimate
• 楣méilintel; crossbeam
• 掮qiánto carry on the shoulder

Sounds the same

Read chuāi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 搋to knead; to rub; to clear a drain with a pump