Ⅰ [方] （闲谈） chat; engage in chitchat Ⅱ : 溪水哗 ～ ～ 地流淌。 The stream went gurgling on. 雨哗 ～ 哗 ～ 地落下来。 The rain falls with pattering sound. 另见 see also lɑ。
啦lɑ
(“了”[le] 和“啊”[ɑ] 的合音， 表示感叹、疑问等语气): 车开 ～？ Has the bus left? 人都到齐 ～ ! Look! Everybody is here. 他早来 ～！ Why, he's been here a long time! 她真来 ～？ Has she really come? 这回我可亲眼看见 ～！ This time I've actually seen it for myself. 另见 see also lā。