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唏哩哗啦

xī lī huā lā

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Definitions

  1. 1. (onom.) clatter (of mahjong tiles etc)

Child Words of 唏哩哗啦

唏
xī

sound of sobbing

哩
li

(modal final particle similar to 呢[ne] or 啦[la])

啦
la

sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation

啦
lā

(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc

哗
huá

clamor

哩
lǐ

mile

哗啦
huá la

to collapse

哗啦
huā lā

(onom.) sound of a crash

哗
huā

(onom.) bang