syllable

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

拍 sound component

  Sound component

pāi

  

clap

Definitions

 

syllable; (onom.) bang; pop; pow

Most common words with 啪
Freq.
Word
Meaning

pop

噼里啪啦

to pitter-patter

噼啪

(onom.) for crack, slap, clap, clatter etc

劈啪

(onom.) for crack, slap, clap, clatter etc

劈里啪啦

to pitter-patter

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.5698% of movies

2942nd most common character in movies

2812th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Unicode

U+556A


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