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Keyword
sentence-final particle
  • final particle of an assertion
Frequency
#666
Strokes
11
Readings
la100%
Mnemonic
口 (mouth) gives the meaning and 拉 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
啦la
sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation; particle placed after each item in a list of examples
Particle
啦lā
(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat
啦啦队lālāduì
cheerleading squad
稀里哗啦xīlihuālā
(onom.) chaotic or dynamic noises (pattering, crashing, rustling, clattering, sobbing etc); smashed to pieces; completely routed
噼里啪啦pīlipālā
(onom.) crackling of firecrackers; pitter-patter of rain; burst of applause
哗啦huālā
(onom.) sound of a crash; with a crash
哗啦啦huālālā
(onom.) crashing sound
呼啦圈hūlāquān
hula hoop (loanword)
呼啦啦hūlālā
flapping sound
嘎啦gāla
(onom.) rumbling; rattling
哗啦一声huālāyīshēng
with a crash; with a thunderous noise