哈 (hā) — (interjection) ha! (expressing surprise, realization, or satisfaction); (onomatopoeia) ha (sound of laughter, often repeated)
Definition
哈 (hā) is the laugh-sound 'ha, ha-ha' (often repeated 哈哈) and a casual interjection for surprise or satisfaction — like 哦 and 哎 but tied to laughter or a cheerful reaction rather than realization.
interjection
ha! (expressing surprise, realization, or satisfaction)
onomatopoeia
ha (sound of laughter, often repeated)
Easily confused
Examples
- 哈，！hā, Yuán lái shì nǐ!Ha, it's you!
- ，。Tā tīng le xiào hua, hā hā dà xiào.He heard the joke and laughed loudly.
- 哈，！hā, Zhè ge bàn fǎ zhēn hǎo!Ha, this method is really good!
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