咔嚓

Chinese


trad. (咔嚓)		咔	嚓
simp. ^#(咔嚓)		咔	嚓
alternative forms		喀嚓咔擦

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kāchā, kācā

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄚㄔㄚ, ㄎㄚㄘㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kaa¹ caat³, kaa⁴ caak⁴, kaa⁴ caat⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kāchā
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄚㄔㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kacha
  - Wade–Giles: kʻa¹-chʻa¹
  - Yale: kā-chā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kacha
  - Palladius: кача (kača)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kācā
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄚㄘㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kaca
  - Wade–Giles: kʻa¹-tsʻa¹
  - Yale: kā-tsā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: katsa
  - Palladius: каца (kaca)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰä⁵⁵ t͡sʰä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: kaa¹ caat³, kaa⁴ caak⁴, kaa⁴ caat⁴
  - Yale: kā chaat, kàh chàahk, kàh chàaht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kaa¹ tsaat⁸, kaa⁴ tsaak⁴, kaa⁴ tsaat⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ka¹ cad³, ka⁴ cag⁴, ka⁴ cad⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaː⁵⁵ t͡sʰaːt̚³/, /kʰaː²¹ t͡sʰaːk̚²¹/, /kʰaː²¹ t͡sʰaːt̚²¹/

Noun

咔嚓

(onomatopoeia) crack or snapping sound
- 記得當相機　咔嚓時　我多麼想凝住初夏 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
  记得当相机　咔嚓时　我多么想凝住初夏 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 2022, 林家謙 [Terence Lam], lyrics by Oscar, 夏之風物詩
  gei³ dak¹ dong¹ soeng^3-2 gei¹, kaa⁴ caak⁴ si⁴, ngo⁵ do¹ mo¹ soeng² jing⁴ zyu⁶ co¹ haa⁶ [Jyutping]
  I remember how much I wanted to freeze the early summer when the camera snapped.

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