Meaning
laughter; yawn; a Pekinese; a pug
Chinese: 笑声或语气词,也常用于音译。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “ha” becomes a different word in each tone. 哈 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 哈哈hā hā(onom.) laughing out loud
- 公哈gōng hāmale husky (dog)
- 二哈èr hā(coll.) silly but cute husky (dog)
- 哈达hǎ dákhata (Tibetan or Mongolian ceremonial scarf)
- 哈拉hā lāto chat idly (Tw)
Example Sentence
听了他的话,大家哈哈大笑。Tīng le tā de huà, dà jiā hā hā dà xiào.Hearing his words, everyone burst out laughing.
听Tīngto listen to了le(completed action)他tāhe的deof话huàdialect,大家dà jiāeveryone哈哈大笑hā hā dà xiàoto laugh heartily。