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打嗝 — meaning in English

dǎ gé

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English meaning

  • belch verb To release gas from the stomach out through the mouth, usually noisily.
  • burp noun A belch — an expulsion of gas from the stomach through the mouth.
  • hic intj Used to imitate the sound of a hiccup, often to suggest that the speaker is drunk.
  • hiccup noun An involuntary spasm of the diaphragm that produces a short, sharp sound.
  • hiccups noun A series of involuntary, repeated spasms of the diaphragm, each cut short by the sudden closing of the vocal cords, producing a sharp "hic" sound.

Senses

打嗝 is used for these senses in English:

  • eruct (formal) To burp or belch.
  • hiccup A case of the hiccups; the condition of having the spasms of hiccupping; singultus; diaphragmatic myoclonus.
  • hiccups (usually, _, with "the") The condition of having the spasms of hiccupping; singultus; diaphragmatic myoclonus.
  • yex (archaic, intransitive) To belch or burp.

belch — full definition

  1. verb To release gas from the stomach out through the mouth, usually noisily.
  2. verb To throw out something forcefully and often noisily, especially smoke or flames.
  3. noun The act or sound of belching.

burp — full definition

  1. noun A belch — an expulsion of gas from the stomach through the mouth.
  2. verb To belch.
  3. verb To pat or rub a baby's back to help release trapped air after feeding.

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