喇

lā
#2,671 most
frequent character
(onom.) sound of wind, rain etc

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

Read lǎ, 喇 has 口 mouth as the meaning part and 剌 là as a sound part, and first meant hurried speech. Read lā, it grew to mean the sound of wind, water, and similar things.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

喇lǎ
(phonetic)

Homophones

HSK 4
拉lā
to pull, to play (string instruments)
HSK 6
啦lā
a phrase-final particle

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