chà

叉

Character · Suffix

used in 'paicha'er' 'picha'

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

suffix

used in compound words

Only appears in specific compound words like 排叉儿 (fried dough twists) and 劈叉 (split).

Mā妈
mā妈
mǎi买
le了
yī一
xiē些
pái排
chà叉
er儿
dāng当
líng零
shí食
 。

Mom bought some fried dough twists as snacks.

Tā她
de的
pī劈
chà叉
zuò做
de得
hěn很
biāo标
zhǔn准
 。

Her split is very standard.

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Pái排
chà叉
er儿
shì是
běi北
fāng方
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
xiǎo小
chī吃
 。

Fried dough twists are a common snack in northern China.

Liàn练
xí习
pī劈
chà叉
xū需
yào要
róu柔
rèn韧
xìng性
 。

Practicing splits requires flexibility.

Zhè这
jiā家
diàn店
de的
pái排
chà叉
er儿
hěn很
shòu受
huān欢
yíng迎
 。

The fried dough twists at this shop are very popular.