gǎ

嘎

Character · Adjective

same as 玍: eccentric, naughty

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

adjective

eccentric; naughty; mischievous

dialect

Used in northern Chinese dialects to describe someone who is quirky, stubborn, or mischievous.

Tā他
zhè这
ge个
rén人
gǎ嘎
de得
hěn很
 ,
shuí谁
dōu都
bù不
yuàn愿
yì意
dā搭
lǐ理
tā他
 。

He's so eccentric that no one wants to talk to him.

Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
gǎ嘎
tóu头
gǎ嘎
nǎo脑
de的
 ,
zǒng总
ài爱
gǎo搞
è恶
zuò作
jù剧
 。

This kid is so naughty that he always plays pranks.

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Bié别
tīng听
tā他
de的
 ,
tā他
jiù就
shì是
gǎ嘎
pí脾
qi气
 。

Don't listen to him, he just has a stubborn, eccentric temper.

Zhè这
ge个
gǎ嘎
xiǎo小
zi子
yòu又
bǎ把
lín邻
jū居
de的
zì自
xíng行
chē车
cáng藏
qǐ起
lái来
le了
 。

This mischievous kid hid the neighbor's bicycle again.

Tā他
gǎ嘎
lǐ里
gǎ嘎
qì气
de的
 ,
méi没
rén人
yuàn愿
yì意
gēn跟
tā他
dǎ打
jiāo交
dào道
 。

He's so quirky and odd that no one wants to interact with him.