啦
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(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat
- HSK 3.0
- Level 6
- Old HSK
- Level 6
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 口 +8
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 啦
- Common rank
- #2,030
- Unicode
- U+5566
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Formation & memory
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Words with 啦
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 卡啦 | crispy, deep-fried (variant of 卡拉[ka3 la1]) | |
| 呼啦圈 | hula hoop (loanword) | |
| 啦啦队长 | cheerleader | |
| 哗啦一声 | with a crash; with a thunderous noise | |
| 啦啦队 | cheerleading squad | |
| 稀里哗啦 | (onom.) chaotic or dynamic noises (pattering, crashing, rustling, clattering, sobbing etc)… | |
| 呼啦啦 | flapping sound | |
| 喀啦喀啦 | (onom.) clank | |
| 叭啦狗 | bulldog | |
| 劈里啪啦 | variant of 噼里啪啦[pi1 li5 pa1 la1] | |
| 吧啦吧啦 | (loanword) blah blah blah | |
| 嘎啦 | (onom.) rumbling; rattling | |
| 嘎啦 | to quarrel (Northeastern Mandarin) | |
| 哗啦啦 | (onom.) crashing sound | |
| 稀哩哗啦 | variant of 稀里嘩啦|稀里哗啦[xi1 li5 hua1 la1] | |
| 批哩啪啦 | variant of 噼里啪啦[pi1 li5 pa1 la1] | |
| 哗啦 | (onom.) sound of a crash; with a crash | |
| 哗啦 | to collapse | |
| 唏里哗啦 | variant of 稀里嘩啦|稀里哗啦[xi1 li5 hua1 la1] | |
| 哩哩啦啦 | scattered; intermittent; sporadic; on and off; stop and go |