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卡卡卡

kǎ kǎ kǎ

Description

"卡卡卡"不是正式的词,它常常用来写电脑或手机很慢的样子。

"卡卡卡" is not a formal word; it is often used to describe a computer or phone running slowly.

有时候它也用来写笑声,或者东西动不了的声音。

Sometimes it is also used to represent laughter or the sound of something stuck and unable to move.

Meanings

卡卡kǎ kǎ

laggy; stuttering (device running slowly)

我的手机很卡,玩游戏卡卡卡的。

My phone is very laggy; playing games is choppy.

卡卡卡kǎ kǎ kǎ

sound of laughing or a stuck object

他听了笑话,卡卡卡地笑了起来。

He laughed out loud after hearing the joke.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    reduplication of 卡 (kǎ), an onomatopoeic/mimetic word for lagging or a stuck sound.

  • Nuance

    mostly casual internet or spoken use, describing slow devices or a choppy sound.

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