吓

See also: 嚇

吓	U+5413, 吓 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5413

CJK Unified Ideographs

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吓 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 口一卜 (RMY), composition ⿰口下)

For pronunciation and definitions of 吓 – see 嚇 (“to frighten; to scare; to be afraid; to be scared; to be frightened; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 嚇).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

simp. and trad.		吓
alternative forms		下

grammatical particle used to stress brief activities. for a while; for a moment
等我諗吓。／等我谂吓。 [Guangzhou Cantonese] ― dang² ngo⁵ nam² haa⁵. [Jyutping] ― Let me think about it for a while.

我聽日行吓。 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
我听日行吓。 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
ngo⁵ ting¹ jat⁶ haang⁴ haa⁵. [Jyutping]
Tomorrow, I will take a little walk.

周卿家，同朕再 check吓。 [Hong Kong Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
From: 2003, 帝女花 (Dìnǚhuā) [Perish in the Name of Love], spoken by 崇禎帝 [Chongzhen Emperor] (Moses Chan)
zau¹ hing¹ gaa¹, tung⁴ zam⁶ zoi³ check haa⁵. [Jyutping]
Minister Chow, please check on this for me.
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地方都幾大吓。 [Cantonese, trad.]
地方都几大吓。 [Cantonese, simp.]
dei⁶ fong¹ dou¹ gei² daai⁶ haa⁵. [Jyutping]
The place was actually quite big.

sentence-final particle used as question tag
sentence-final particle used to remind someone of something / give caution; OK?
你乖乖地坐喺度喇吓。 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
nei⁵ gwaai¹ gwaai¹ dei^6-2 co⁵ hai² dou⁶ laa³ haa². [Jyutping]
Sit here and behave, OK?
huh?; what? Used to express confusion, doubt, surprise, or disbelief.