Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English

Description

「が」是中文里很少用的字,常常出现在别人的名字或者外国的词里。

"が" is a character rarely used in Chinese, often appearing in people's names or foreign words.

比如“咖喱”里就有类似的音。

For example, a similar sound appears in "咖喱" (curry).

Meanings

onomatopoeia for a sharp, cracking sound

车子嘎地停了下来。

The car screeched to a stop.

used in the word for curry

我很喜欢吃咖喱。

I really like eating curry.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    'gā' is uncommon in standard Chinese; it mainly appears in sound words or loanwords.

  • Etymology

    often written as 嘎 or 咖 to represent the syllable in transliterations.

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