吧哒 (bā) — (onomatopoeia) sound of a light tap, smack, or pat; a crisp short noise
Definition
An onomatopoeia for a single crisp, light sound — a tap, smack, pat, or the quick patter of raindrops. It mimics one sharp noise rather than a repeated sound (use 啪嗒啪嗒 for repetition).
onomatopoeia
sound of a light tapsmackor pata crisp short noise
Examples
- 吧哒。Tā bā pāi le yí xià zhuō zi.He tapped the table with a light smack.
- 吧哒。Yǔ diǎn bā luò zài chuāng hu shàng.Raindrops pattered against the window.
- 吧哒,。Zhī tīng jiàn bā yī shēng, qiān bǐ diào zài dì shàng le.All I heard was a quick tap as the pencil fell to the floor.
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