哗啦 (huá la) — (colloquial verb) to collapse, to fall down with a crash
Definition
Onomatopoeic verb (huá la) — something falls or collapses noisily. The 'crash' sound is built into the word itself, so pair it with a result like 下来, 倒, or 塌 to show the falling action.
verb
(colloquial verb) to collapseto fall down with a crash
Examples
- 哗啦。Nà dǔ qiáng huá la le.That wall collapsed.
- 哗啦。Shū jià shàng de shū quán huá la xià lái le.All the books on the shelf came crashing down.
- 哗啦。Yí zhèn dà fēng bǎ zhàng peng chuī huá la le.A gust of wind blew the tent down with a crash.
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