嗒 (dā) — (onomatopoeia) sound of a click, tap, or drip
Definition
Onomatopoeia for a sharp, light sound — a tap, click, or drip. Always read dā in this use; it can also read tà in rare literary words like 嗒然, but here it's a pure sound word.
onomatopoeia
sound of a clicktapor drip
Examples
- 嗒。Chuāng wài chuán lái dā de yī shēng.A clicking sound came from outside the window.
- 嗒。Tā yòng shǒu zhǐ dā le zhuō zi liǎng xià.He tapped the table twice with his finger.
- 嗒。Diàn nǎo guān jī shí fā chū dā de qīng xiǎng.The computer made a soft click when shutting down.
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