qiān
chā

technical
verb

Meaning of 扦插

扦插 means to propagate plants by cuttings; to strike cuttings. Pronounced qiān chā.

  • to propagate plants by cuttings; to strike cuttings

Definitions & Examples

Chūn
tiān
shì
qiān
chā
yuè
de
zuì
jiā
jié
 

Spring is the best season for taking rose cuttings.

Yuán
shī
zhèng
zài
qiān
chā
táo
zhī
tiáo
 

The gardener is striking cuttings from grape vines.

Zhè
zhǒng
zhí
hěn
róng
tōng
guò
qiān
chā
chéng
huó
 

This plant roots easily from cuttings.

Qiān
chā
fán
zhí
bǎo
chí
běn
de
yōu
liáng
xìng
zhuàng
 

Propagation by cuttings can preserve the desirable traits of the parent plant.

Measure Words

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