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夹杂

jiā zá
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. to mix together (disparate substances)
  2. 2. to mingle
  3. 3. a mix
  4. 4. to be tangled up with

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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纯粹
chún cuì

pure

不搀杂其他成分，纯净

Related words

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混杂
hùn zá

to mix

表示混乱地混合，侧重杂乱

Usage notes

Collocations

夹杂 often used with 着 (zhe) to indicate ongoing mingling, as in 空气中夹杂着花香 (The air is mingled with the fragrance of flowers).

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 夹杂 (jiā zá) with 夹杂 (jiá zá, if existed); 夹 here is pronounced jiā, not jiá.

Child Words of 夹杂

夹
jiā

to press from either side

夹
jiá

double-layered

杂
zá

mixed