qiān
short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc
skewer; prod used to extract samples from sacks of grain etc; (dialect) to stick in; to bolt (a door); to arrange (flowers in a vase); to graft (tree); to pedicure; to peel (an apple etc)
扦插
qiān chā
(agriculture) to plant by cuttage; to propagate from cuttings
扦脚
qiān jiǎo
(dialect) pedicure
蜡扦
là qiān
candlestick with a spike, onto which candles are impaled