Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "嗝", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "嗝", and master the standard way of writing the character "嗝".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 嗝
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "嗝" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
嗝 [gé]
1. The sound produced when gas from the stomach comes out of the mouth, or the sound made when the diaphragm spasms and the vocal cords close suddenly. Examples: 嗝儿. 打嗝儿.
2. (As a verb) To make a sound when gas comes out. Also known as “打嗝儿” (to belch).
3. Original meaning: the sound made by birds.
1. Same as original meaning: chirp.
2. (Extended use) To make a sound of gas (belch).
4. Historical reference:
- In "Yu Pian": 嗝 refers to the sound made by pheasants.
- In "Zi Hui": 嗝 refers to the sound made by chickens.
- Example: 嗝报 (the crowing of roosters to announce morning).
5. (Sound) To make a belching sound when gas comes up.
Overall, the character 嗝 encompasses the sound of gas emerging, particularly in a context related to dietary effects on the body, as well as a musical or vocal element related to birds.