噠
dā

a sound made to get a horse to move forward

哒 (噠) dā
phonetic onomatopoeia
used in onomatopoeia or phonetic transliterations

哒哒的机枪声打破了战场的宁静。

dā dā de jī​qiāng​shēng dǎ​pò le zhàn​chǎng de níng​jìng.

The rat-tat-tat of machine guns broke the silence of the battlefield.

giddiyap onomatopoeia
a spoken command given to a horse to urge it forward

赶车的人吆喝一声“哒”，马车就出发了。

gǎn​chē de rén yāo​he yī shēng“ dā”, mǎ​chē jiù chū​fā le.

The driver shouted "Da," and the carriage set off.

clatter onomatopoeia
the onomatopoeic sound of a horse's hooves hitting the ground

清脆的哒哒马蹄声在小巷中回荡。

qīng​cuì de dā​dā mǎ​tí​shēng zài xiǎo​xiàng zhōng huí​dàng.

The crisp clatter of horses' hooves echoed through the alley.

Frequency
Character
Written text
3,741st most common 3.95 per million
Movie subtitles
2,902nd most common 4.03 per million appears in 1% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.76 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
9.08 per million

Details
Simplified
哒
Strokes
15
Unicode
U+5660

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