(idiom) (of a baby) to enter the world with a loud cry; to be born
trad. 呱呱墜地
Also written 呱呱墜地【gū gū zhuì dì】
Characters in this word
3呱
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used in 呱呱[gu1 gu1], Taiwan pr. [wa1]
- Pinyin
- gū
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 46306 of 2500
坠
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to fall, to drop, to weigh down
- Pinyin
- zhuì
- Traditional
- 墜
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 29021 of 2500
地
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-ly, structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- Pinyin
- de
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 271 of 2500