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ㄓㄚ

zhā

prick

扎 is a 4 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as zhā in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as , or zhá.

In traditional Chinese the characters or may be used instead.

  • ㄓㄚ

    zhā

    prick

    • ㄕㄡ ˙

      shou

      hand

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You prick your figure, you lick your second finger and DIE!!!!
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Pronunciation

We found 3 pronunciations for 扎

zhā
zhá

Definitions for 扎 pronounced as zhā

  • to prick
  • to run or stick (a needle etc) into
  • jug (a classifier for liquids such as beer)
  • variant of 紮|扎[zha1]

Definitions for 扎 pronounced as zā

  • to tie
  • to bind
  • classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle
  • Taiwan pr. [zha2]
  • variant of 紮|扎[za1]

Definitions for 扎 pronounced as zhá

  • penetrating (as of cold)
  • struggle

Vocabulary

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by Algoris 47 characters

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