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嗄

shà

Character

What 嗄 means

1. hoarse

Other readings

嗄 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• ávariant of {啊|á}

Example sentences

• 阿嗄拉咭是源自非洲的巴西食品，是豇豆面团、洋葱和盐，经棕榈油炸，与虾和辣酱一起食用的食品。
  ā á lā jī shì yuánzì Fēizhōu de Bāxī shípǐn, shì jiāngdòu miàntuán, yángcōng hé yán, jīng zōnglǘyóu zhá, yǔ há hé là jiàng yīqǐ shíyòng de shípǐn.
  Acaraje, a Brazilian food from Africa, is a ball of caupi bean dough, onions, and salt, fried in palm oil and served with shrimp and a spicy sauce.

Sounds the same

Read shà, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 厦(bound form) tall building; mansion; (bound form) rear annex; lean-to; Taiwan pr. xià
• 煞fiend; demon; very
• 沙(dialect) to sift; to sieve
• 霎all of a sudden; drizzle
• 歃to drink
• 箑fan
• 翣wooden fan carried in procession
• 萐(auspicious herb)
• 帹kerchief covering head (arch.)

Go deeper

• How characters are built from components.
• How to learn Chinese characters.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read shà correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.