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onomatopoeia; particle; internet term

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Meanings

4 senses · 9 examples
1.

onomatopoeia

sound of tapping, clicking, or a horse's hooves

Often used in onomatopoeic reduplications like 哒哒.

Dǎ打
zì字
jī机
fā发
chū出
dā哒
dā哒
de的
shēng声
yīn音
 。

The typewriter made a clacking sound.

Yuǎn远
chù处
chuán传
lái来
dā哒
dā哒
de的
mǎ马
tí蹄
shēng声
 。

The clip-clop of horse hooves came from the distance.

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Jī机
guān关
qiāng枪
dā哒
dā哒
dā哒
dì地
xiǎng响
gè个
bù不
tíng停
 。

The machine gun rattled on and on.

2.

particle

sentence-final particle expressing persuasion, urging, or cuteness

informal

Common in informal spoken Chinese, especially among younger speakers, to soften tone or sound playful.

Kuài快
diǎn点
zǒu走
dā哒
 ！

Hurry up, come on!

Bié别
shēng生
qì气
le了
dā哒
 ！

Don't be angry, okay?

3.

noun

used in the transliteration of foreign words or names

neutral

Not a common meaning in modern usage.

Tā他
de的
míng名
zì字
lǐ里
yǒu有
gè个
 “
dā哒
 ”
zì字
 。

His name contains the character '哒'.

4.

particle

internet slang sentence-final particle expressing affirmation or cuteness

internet

A very common and versatile particle in online chat, social media, and comments to sound friendly, cute, or emphatic.

Wǒ我
zhī知
dào道
dā哒
 ！

I know!

Zhè这
yàng样
jiù就
duì对
dā哒
 ！

That's right!

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Hǎo好
kě可
ài爱
dā哒
~～

So cute!