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打嗝

dǎ gé · da ge

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Meaning

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  1. to hiccup
  2. to belch
  3. to burp
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The hiccups pass on

  1. Dengdeng

    嗝(gé)！对不起(duìbuqǐ)，我(wǒ)打嗝(dǎgé)了(le)。

    Hic! Sorry, I have the hiccups.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)喝(hē)汽水(qìshuǐ)喝(hē)得(de)太(tài)快(kuài)了(le)吧(ba)？

    Did you drink the soda too fast?

  3. Dengdeng

    嗝(gé)！嗝(gé)！我(wǒ)停(tíng)不(bù)下来(xiàlai)！

    Hic! Hic! I cannot stop!

  4. Liangliang

    喝(hē)一口(yīkǒu)水(shuǐ)，然后(ránhòu)憋气(biēqì)十(shí)秒(miǎo)，就(jiù)不(bù)打嗝(dǎgé)了(le)。

    Drink a sip of water, hold your breath for ten seconds, and the hiccups stop.

  5. Dengdeng

    真的(zhēnde)不(bù)打嗝(dǎgé)了(le)！谢谢(xièxie)！

    No more hiccups! Thank you!

  6. Liangliang

    嗝(gé)！对不起(duìbuqǐ)，现在(xiànzài)我(wǒ)打嗝(dǎgé)了(le)。

    Hic! Sorry, now I have the hiccups.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)希(xī)望(wàng)我(wǒ)能(néng)停(tíng)止(zhǐ)打(dǎ)嗝(gé)。

I wish I could stop hiccuping.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

喝(hē)汽(qì)水(shuǐ)太(tài)快(kuài)容(róng)易(yì)打(dǎ)嗝(gé)。

Drinking soda too fast easily makes you burp.

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