吒
Character
zhā · zhà
Character2 readingsused for the sound "zha" in the names of certain legendary figures (e.g. 哪吒 (Né zhā))
Readings and meanings
zhā
zha1Main reading- used for the sound "zha" in the names of certain legendary figures (e.g. 哪吒 (Né zhā)) CC-CEDICT
- Taiwan pr. (zhà) CC-CEDICT
Words that use “吒” as zhā
zhà
zha4Reading 2Rare readingUnreviewedThis reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is zhā.
- to scold; to shout, to roar, to bellow
Words that use “吒” as zhà
叱吒chì zhàto rebuke angrilyVariant of 叱咤WordUnreviewed
Stroke order
All 6 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 吒
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