da

used in 疙瘩[ge1 da5]

illness (疒) + sound (荅) = the bump in 疙瘩

疒 marks this as a body ailment — the lumps and bumps of 疙瘩. 荅 contributes the sound dā/da and carries no semantic weight here.

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SicknessSemantic
A small beanPhonetic

他背上长了一个疙,有点痒。

tā bèi shang zhǎng le yī gè gē da,yǒu diǎn yǎng。

a bump grew on his back, and it itches a little.

他们两个人心里还有疙,没有真正和好。

tā men liǎng gè rén xīn lǐ hái yǒu gē da,méi yǒu zhēn zhèng hé hǎo。

the two of them still have a knot in their hearts and have not truly made up.

Words with 瘩

这疙瘩

zhèi gā da

variant of 這嘎達|这嘎达[zhei4 ga1 da5]

鸡皮疙瘩

jī pí gē da

goose pimples

面疙瘩

miàn gē da

dough dumpling

宝贝疙瘩

bǎo bèi gē da

(of a child) apple of one's eye

疙瘩

gē da

swelling or lump on skin; pimple

疙瘩汤

gē da tāng

dough-drop soup (made by dropping small, irregular lumps of dough into the simmering broth)

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