哈 (haa1 | ha1 ha3 ha4) : laughing sound; breathe out; bend

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哈

haa1

ha1 ha3 ha4

[1] [onomatopoeia] sound of hearty laughter
[2] [v] breathe out (with the mouth open)
[3] [v] bend; stoop
[4] [n] used in transliteration

Pinyin ha1 is standard reading; ha3 and ha4 are used mainly as first syllable of some compound nouns, mostly obscure ones.

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 9

Level: 2

Radical: 口 (#30)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

哈

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哈哈 haa1 haa1 ha1 ha1 = ha ha

哈蜜瓜 haa1 mat6 gwaa1 = cantaloupe

巴哈馬 baa1 haa1 maa5 ba1 ha1 ma3 = Bahamas (common formation)

哈囉 haa1 lo4*2 ha1 luo5 = (transliteration of) hello 粵

哈哈笑 haa1 haa1 siu3 = laughing

笑哈哈 siu3 haa1 haa1 xiao4 ha1 ha1 = laughing; laughingly, with a laugh

哈哈大笑 haa1 haa1 daai6 siu3 = laugh heartily, burst into laughter, a horse laugh

哈密瓜 haa1 mat6 gwaa1 ha1 mi4 gua1 = Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon)

哈佬 haa1 lou2 = hello (as loanword) 粵

扯哈 ce2 haa1 = asthma, sucking wind (phonetic equivalent of 扯瘕)

打哈欠 daa2 haa1 him3 da3 ha1 qian4 = to yawn, yawning

打哈赤 daa2 haa1 cek3 = yawning

哈姆立克急救法 haa1 mou5 lap6 hak1 gap1 gau3 faat3 ha1 mu3 li4 ke4 ji2 jiu4 fa3 = the Heimlich Maneuver

嘻哈 hei1 haa1 xi1 ha1 = hip hop

咿咿哈哈 ji1 ji1 haa1 haa1 = to enjoy ?

哈薩克斯坦 haa1 saat3 hak1 si1 taan2 ha1 sa4 ke4 si1 tan3 = Kazakhstan

哈馬斯 haa1 maa5 si1 = Hamas

哈利波特 haa1 lei6 bo1 dak6 ha1 li4 bo1 te4 = Harry Potter

多哈 do1 haa1 duo1 ha1 = Doha

撒哈拉 saat3 haa1 laai1 sa1 ha1 la1 = Sahara

撒哈拉以南非洲 saat3 haa1 laai1 ji5 naam4 fei1 zau1 sa1 ha1 la1 yi3 nan2 fei1 zhou1 = Sub-Saharan Africa

哈爾濱 haa1 ji5 ban1 ha1 er3 bin1 = Harbin, capitol of Heilongjiang province in NE China

察哈爾右翼後旗 caat3 haa1 ji5 jau6 jik6 hau6 kei4 cha2 ha1 er3 you4 yi4 hou4 qi2 = Chaha'er youyi houqi (place in Inner Mongolia)

察哈爾右翼中旗 caat3 haa1 ji5 jau6 jik6 zung1 kei4 cha2 ha1 er3 you4 yi4 zhong1 qi2 = Chaha'er youyi zhongqi (place in Inner Mongolia)

哈巴河 haa1 baa1 ho4 ha1 ba1 he2 = Habahe (place in Xinjiang)

哈密 haa1 mat6 ha1 mi4 = Hami (city in Xinjiang)

哈密地區 haa1 mat6 dei6 keoi1 ha1 mi4 di4 qu1 = Hami district (district in Xinjiang)

哈姆太郎 haa1 mou5 taai3 long4 = Hamutaro (Japanese cartoon characer)

哈佛 haa1 fat6 = Harvard

歌本哈根 go1 bun2 haa1 gan1 = Copenhagen

哈佛大學 haa1 fat6 daai6 hok6 ha1 fo2 da4 xue2 = Harvard University

撒哈拉沙漠 saat3 haa1 laai1 saa1 mok6 = Sahara Desert

西撒哈拉 sai1 saat3 haa1 laai1 xi1 sa1 ha1 la1 = Western Sahara

哈爾濱工業大學 haa1 ji5 ban1 gung1 jip6 daai6 hok6 ha1 er3 bin1 gong1 ye4 da4 xue2 = Harbin Institute of Technology (common formation)

哈囉喂 haa1 lo1 wai3 ha1 luo1 wei1 = halloween 粵

撒哈拉以南 saat3 haa1 laai1 ji5 naam4 sa1 ha1 la1 yi3 nan2 = sub-Saharan

哈雷彗星 haa1 leoi4 seoi6 sing1 ha1 lei2 hui4 xing1 = Halley's comet

哈雷 haa1 leoi4 ha1 lei2 = Harley-Davidson

哥本哈根 go1 bun2 haa1 gan1 ge1 ben3 ha1 gen1 = Copenhagen

哈里發 haa1 lei5 faat3 ha1 li3 fa1 = Caliph

墨江哈尼族自治縣 mak6 gong1 haa1 nei4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6 mo4 jiang1 ha1 ni2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4 = Mojiang Ha'nizu autonomous county (county in Yunnan)

哈吉斯 haa1 gat1 si1 = haggis

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他用哈姆立克急救法救了我一命。國
He saved my life using the Heimlich Maneuver.

波拉特係個哈薩克斯坦人；佢唔係美國人呀粵
Borat is from Kazakhstan; he is not an American.

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