喳
zhāchā

whispering

喳 zhā
[yes]
A response used in the Qing Dynasty by servants to masters or subordinates to superiors to indicate agreement or presence, similar to "yes" or "sir" in English.
[chirping]
The sound of birds chirping or twittering; often used in the word 喳喳 zhā​zhā.
喳 chā
(bound form) whispering
(bound form) used in the word 喳喳 chā​chā to describe whispering or low-volume chatter.

Cross-References

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Frequency
Character
Written text
3,311th most common 6.73 per million
Movie subtitles
3,114th most common 2.88 per million appears in 1% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.270 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.574 per million

Details
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+55B3

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)