Memory phrase for the character: 嘎

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cackling sound, creak, crunch

gā, gǎ

Left: Mouth 口, right: 戛 (variation of: head, shoulder 頁 [= head 目 with shoulders 八 and eyebrows 一], halberd 戈)

The sound (= what comes out of the mouth) when cutting off a head with a halberd is a: cackling.

口	mouth, opening	This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
頁	head, leader	Picture of an eye 目 with emphasized eye-brows 首 to express the special: the head or the chief. (When used as a radical often without eye-brows 頁 meaning forehead). It is always at the right side of a character.
戈	halberd

嘎吱	gā zhī	creak; crunch (onomatopoeia)
吱嘎	zhī gā	creak; crunch (onomatopoeia)
嘎嘎	gā gā	onomat. quack; honk; also pr. [ga1 ga5], [ga2 ga5] etc
嘎嘎	gā gā	onomat. quack; honk; also pr. [ga1 ga5], [ga2 ga5] etc


叽叽嘎嘎	jī jī gá gá	onomat. giggling noise
叽叽嘎嘎	jī jī gá gá	onomat. giggling noise

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