a sound made to get a horse to move forward

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

达 sound component

  Sound component

  

arrive at

Evolution

哒 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
哒 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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sound made to get a horse to move forward; (phonetic); command to a horse; clatter (of horses' hoofs)

Most common words with 哒
Freq.
Word
Meaning

(phonetic)

啪哒

plop