嗏 [chā]
1. Interjection. Indicates a reminder or response, etc.
Example: "This man wants to use a stick against Li Gui! Eh, how will you win against him?" (from "The Tale of Yang Wen and the Tiger on the Road")
2. Name of a beverage.
Example: "Eh, in the old version it's pronounced 'tea.' It can be used for drinks." (from "Pian Hai Lei Bian • Body Class • Mouth Section")
3. Particles. Used in the middle or at the end of a sentence. Commonly seen in scattered lyrics and miscellaneous drama.
Example: "Eh, the sound is the same as 'we.' It's a phrase for assisting speech." (from "Pian Hai Lei Bian • Body Class • Mouth Section")
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嗏 [chā]
1. Interjection ([En.] eh)
Example: "Eh, I am just thinking to myself." (from Yuan Dynasty, Gao Ming, "The Pipa Record • Zhao Wuniang Remembers Her Husband")
2. Modal particle
Example: "Seeing someone without stopping to sneak a peek, you’ve enchanted others as well, eh!" (from Jin Dynasty, Dong Jieyuan, "Xixiangji Various Court Tunes")