jī ji gā gādictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(onom.) cackling / creaking
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

唧唧嘎嘎 唧唧嘎嘎 [ji1 ji5 ga1 ga1] /(onom.) cackling/creaking/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 唧
    jī

    (onom.) to pump (water)

  • 唧
    jī

    (onom.) to pump (water)

  • 嘎
    gā

    (onom.) short but loud sound

    gá

    cackling sound

    gǎ

    (dialect) ill-tempered / ornery / (dialect) naughty / mischievous

  • 嘎
    gā

    (onom.) short but loud sound

    gá

    cackling sound

    gǎ

    (dialect) ill-tempered / ornery / (dialect) naughty / mischievous

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