Chinese Word: 沓 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

沓Polyphone (多音字)

Total strokes: 8; Radical: 水

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 水 [ shuǐ ] water, liquid, lotion, juice
- 日 [ rì ] sun; day; daytime

Similar Characters: 畓

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Pinyin: dá

English Definition:classifier for sheets of papers etc: pile, pad; Taiwan pr. [ta4]

Chinese Definition:
①量词，用于叠起来的纸张或其他薄的东西：一沓儿纸。一沓子。

Pinyin: tà

English Definition:again and again; many; surname Ta

Chinese Definition:
①多，重复：沓沓(ａ．话多；b．弛缓；c．疾行)。杂沓。
②水翻腾沸涌：“漏流昔吞翕，沓浪竞奔注”。
③合：天与地沓。
④贪，黩：沓贪。沓吏。

Example Words:

纷至沓来	fēn zhì tà lái	to come thick and fast (idiom)
杂沓	zá tà	small craftsman (contemptuous); clatter (e.g. of footsteps); jumbled mass; press of bodies; tumult
拖沓	tuō tà	dilatory; sluggish; muddled; roundabout
沓沓多言	tà tà duō yán	talking very much (idiom)
拖拖沓沓	tuō tuō tà tà	dragging one's feet

1		zài 在 chuáng tóu 床头 fàng 放 yī dá zhǐ 一沓纸。 Keep a pad of paper near your bed.
2		kàn zhe 看着 xiàng 像 yī dá 一沓 zhé dié 折叠 de 的 měi yuán 美元 chāo piào 钞票 de 的 chuàng yì 创意 zhěn tou 枕头。 Creative pillow looks like a stack of folded US dollar banknotes.
3		lìng 另 yī dá 一沓 zé 则 shì 是 chǔ lǐ 处理 gèng 更 fù zá 复杂 de 的 cái liào 材料： wǒ 我 de 的 ài qíng 爱情 shēng huó 生活。 The other tackled more complicated material: my love life.
4		tā 他 yì biān 一边 yòng 用 yī dá 一沓 chāo piào 钞票 bù tíng 不停 de 地 dǎ 打 tā 她， yì biān 一边 shuō 说： “ nǐ 你 bù 不 jiù yào 就要 qián 钱 ma 吗？ Hitting her repeatedly with a wad of banknotes, he said: "Don't you want money?
5		zhuō shàng 桌上 sàn bù 散布 zhe 着 wǒ 我 de 的 kè běn 课本， bǐ jì běn 笔记本 diàn nǎo 电脑， bǐ 笔 hé 和 liǎng 两 dá 沓 suǒ yǐn 索引 kǎ piàn 卡片。 Scattered across the table were my textbooks, laptop, pencils and two stacks of index cards.

1		zài 在 chuáng tóu 床头 fàng 放 yī dá zhǐ 一沓纸。 Keep a pad of paper near your bed.
2		kàn zhe 看着 xiàng 像 yī dá 一沓 zhé dié 折叠 de 的 měi yuán 美元 chāo piào 钞票 de 的 chuàng yì 创意 zhěn tou 枕头。 Creative pillow looks like a stack of folded US dollar banknotes.
3		lìng 另 yī dá 一沓 zé 则 shì 是 chǔ lǐ 处理 gèng 更 fù zá 复杂 de 的 cái liào 材料： wǒ 我 de 的 ài qíng 爱情 shēng huó 生活。 The other tackled more complicated material: my love life.
4		tā 他 yì biān 一边 yòng 用 yī dá 一沓 chāo piào 钞票 bù tíng 不停 de 地 dǎ 打 tā 她， yì biān 一边 shuō 说： “ nǐ 你 bù 不 jiù yào 就要 qián 钱 ma 吗？ Hitting her repeatedly with a wad of banknotes, he said: "Don't you want money?
5		zhuō shàng 桌上 sàn bù 散布 zhe 着 wǒ 我 de 的 kè běn 课本， bǐ jì běn 笔记本 diàn nǎo 电脑， bǐ 笔 hé 和 liǎng 两 dá 沓 suǒ yǐn 索引 kǎ piàn 卡片。 Scattered across the table were my textbooks, laptop, pencils and two stacks of index cards.