shà

  1. shà onomatopoeia gobbling sound
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in the sound made by ducks (Guoyu '唼' shà v 2; Mathews 1931 '唼', p. 111; Unihan '唼')
  2. verb to eat
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 食 (Guoyu '唼' zā)
  3. qiè verb to speak evil; to slander
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 唼佞 (Kroll 2015 '唼' qiè, p. 398; Mathews 1931 '唼', p. 111; Guoyu '唼' qiè)
  4. shà verb to bite; to nibble
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Of an insect (Guoyu '唼' shà v 1; Kroll 2015 '唼' 1, p. 398)
  5. shà verb to eliminate something useless
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '唼' shà v 3)
  6. shà verb to putter
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 唼气 (Guoyu '唼' shà v 4)
  7. shà verb to smear over the mouth
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '唼' 2, p. 398)

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