Common Meanings
1
chā杈
A farm tool with prongs, similar to a pitchfork, used for picking up straw, hay, or firewood.
他拿起地上的杈，把散落的稻草堆到了一起。
He picked up the pitchfork from the ground and piled the scattered straw together.
2
chà杈
Forked branch; the crotch of a tree where branches divide.
小鸟在树杈儿上搭了个巢。
A small bird built a nest in the crotch of the tree.