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咋

zǎ

question-forming particle, why? how? what?; to bite; loud

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 6
Frequency
No. 1,979
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What 咋 means

dialectal equivalent of 怎么; Taiwan pr. [ze2]; (literary) to bite; to gnaw; used in 咋呼; Taiwan pr. [ze2]

Pictophonetic: semantic 口 (mouth), phonetic 乍

Made of 口 + 乍

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咋 in a sentence

Characters that sound like 咋

杂砸咂匝