| 穿插 | chuān chā | to insert / to take turns, alternate / to interweave / to interlace / subplot / interlude / episode / (military) to thrust deep into the enemy forces | ![]() |
| 过场 | guò chǎng | interlude / to cross the stage / to do sth as a mere formality / to go through the motions | ![]() |
| 间奏 | jiān zòu | interlude (music) | ![]() |
| 插曲 | chā qǔ | music played during a movie, play etc / incidental music / music played in a theatrical interlude / (fig.) incident / episode | ![]() |
| 楔子 | xiē zi | wedge / peg / stopper / prologue (in some modern novels) / prologue or interlude in Yuan dynasty drama | ![]() |
| 过门 | guò mén | to pass through a doorway / (of a woman) to marry / orchestral music interlude in an opera | ![]() |
| 小插曲 | xiǎo chā qǔ | episode / brief interlude | ![]() |
