onomatopoeia for chatter or noise
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1 sense · 3 examplesonomatopoeia
onomatopoeia describing the sound of loud talking, chattering, or noisy clamor
Typically used in the reduplicated form 哇啦哇啦 to emphasize continuous, loud chatter or noise. Also written as 哇喇.
Tā他
men们
wā哇
lā啦
wā哇
lā啦
de地
fā发
yì议
lùn论
。
They were debating loudly with lots of chatter.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
wā哇
lā啦
wā哇
lā啦
chǎo吵
de个
bù不
tíng停
。
The children were chattering and making noise non-stop.
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Bié别
zài在
zhè这
lǐ里
wā哇
lā啦
wā哇
lā啦
de地
jiào叫
。
Don't shout and make such a clamor here.