the chirping of birds loud laughter

Senses

(also gá, gǎ) variants: 嘠 [onomatopoeia]

Describes a short and loud sound, such as a cackle, a creak, or a clatter; in Mainland China, it is also used for the sound of a duck or goose

variants: 嘠 mischievous; eccentric

(Colloquial) Naughty and mischievous; odd or eccentric in temperament

variants: 嘠 Ga

A Chinese surname

variants: 嘠 high-pitched

Relating to an exceptionally high-pitched tone in traditional Chinese opera, such as 嘎调 gá​diào

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