1. 啦

啦

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  • 1192nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 16 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
啦→
口拉
2Radical
啦→
口mouth扌hand立stand erect
3Graphical
啦→
口亅二一丶丷一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lā (la1)(onomat.) • (phonetic)
2. la (la5)sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation • particle placed after each item in a list of examples

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 啦 lā (la1)The component 拉 is pronounced as 'lā' (la1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 啦 lā (la1)The component 立 is pronounced as 'lì' (li4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 啦 la (la5)The component 拉 is pronounced as 'lā' (la1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
4. Pronunciation clue for 啦 la (la5)The component 立 is pronounced as 'lì' (li4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

哗啦 (嘩啦)
稀里哗啦 (稀裡嘩啦)

Uncommon

劈里啪啦 (劈裡啪啦)
呼啦啦 
呼啦圈 
啦啦队 (啦啦隊)
嘎啦 
哗啦啦 (嘩啦啦)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.