# 叉 (chā)

In Mandarin Chinese, 叉 (chā) means “fork; cross; to pierce with a fork”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: fork; cross; to pierce with a fork
- Pinyin: chā (cha1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5
- Other readings: chá — to cross; be stuck · chǎ — to diverge; to open (as legs)

## Examples

- 他用叉吃了一块水果。
  Tā yòng chā chīle yí kuài shuǐguǒ.
  He ate a piece of fruit with a fork.

https://hanziro.com/word/cha-fork-cross/

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