揣
hide in clothes; livestock pregnant
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesverb
to hide in clothing
informalCommonly used in spoken Chinese, often refers to tucking small items into pockets, sleeves or waistbands.
I have kept this photo tucked in my pocket for a long time.
He tucked his phone into the inner pocket of his coat.
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She tucked her spare change in her socks to avoid losing it.
Xiaoming put candies in his pants pocket and shared them with his classmates.
In winter, everyone loves tucking their hands into their down jacket pockets to keep warm.
verb
livestock pregnant
dialectRegional dialect usage, specifically used for farm animals like pigs, horses, cows etc.
Pregnant sows need more nutrition.
The neighbor's mare is pregnant, everyone is happy for them.
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The elderly farmers in the village all know how to care for pregnant cows.
This ewe has been pregnant with lambs for two months.
His sow just got pregnant and shouldn't be allowed to do strenuous exercise.