kā

All readings
Source form: 咔
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(onom.) click; snap; crack
Sources & editorial notes

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:

咔 咔 [ka1] /(onom.) click; snap; crack/

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kǎ

All readings
Source form: 咔
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(used as phonetic "ka")
Sources & editorial notes

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.

Source record: cd-fda55b3b76af3d70. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

咔 咔 [ka3] /(used as phonetic "ka")/

Source material and teaching drafts have separate provenance. Long-term commercial licensing remains under review.

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