Definition & Meaning

1.click; patter; splatter

2.smack one's lips (in admiration, alarm, surprise)

3.suck or pull at (a pipe)

Word usage

bā dā

吧 嗒

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1
onomatopoeiaclick; patter; splatter
- bā dā yī shēng mén guān shang le
  吧嗒一声，门关上了。
  The door clicked shut.
- bā dā yī shēng bǎ shū rēng zài dì bǎn shang
  吧嗒一声把书扔在地板上
  throw the book to the floor with a thud
- bā dā yī shēng guān shang diàn shì jī
  吧嗒一声关上电视机
  snap off a TV set
2
v.smack one's lips (in admiration, alarm, surprise)
- tā bā dā le liǎng xià zuǐ yī shēng yě bù yán yǔ
  他吧嗒了两下嘴，一声也不言语。
  He smacked his lips but did not utter a word.
- bā dā zuǐ
  吧嗒嘴
  smack one's lips
3
v.dialsuck or pull at (a pipe)
- tā bā dā zhe yān dǎ zhǔ yi
  他吧嗒着烟打主意。
  He puffed at his pipe as he wondered what to do.
- tā bā dā zhe yān kǔ kǔ sī suǒ
  他吧嗒着烟，苦苦思索。
  Puffing at his pipe, he was thinking hard.

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"吧嗒" cannot be written as "巴答" , "吧哒", "叭哒" or "叭嗒".

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