HSK 7–9 · noun · verb

岔

chà

fork in a road; to branch off; to change (the subject)

前面有个岔路口,别走错了。

Qiánmiàn yǒu gè chà lù kǒu, bié zǒu cuòle。

There's a fork in the road ahead, don't go the wrong way.

大人说话,孩子别打岔。

Dàren shuōhuà, háizi bié dǎchà。

When adults are talking, children shouldn't interrupt.