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啪
pā
1. (onom.) bang
2. pop
3. pow
Common • Top 13% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

啪
pā
onomatopoetic, a bang sound
11 丶

Compound Words (8)

劈啪
pīpā
(onom.) for crack, slap, clap, clatter etc
啪哒
pādā
(onom.) sound of object falling into water
噼啪
pīpā
see [[劈啪<pīpā>]]
劈里啪啦
pīlipālā
variant of [[噼裡啪啦|噼里啪啦<pīlipālā>]]
哔哔啪啪
bìbìpāpā
(onom.) flopping sound
噼里啪啦
pīlipālā
(onom.) to crackle and rattle
批哩啪啦
pīlipālā
variant of [[噼裡啪啦|噼里啪啦<pīlipālā>]]
霹雳啪啦
pīlìpālā
see [[噼裡啪啦|噼里啪啦<pīlipālā>]]

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Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,811
Word Frequency Rank
11,374 of 84,292

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