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阿拉

阿拉

Chinese

 
(phonetic character); (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people
 
to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw
simp. and trad.
(阿拉)

Pronoun

阿拉 (regional, Shanghai)

  1. we, us
    阿拉上海人咖啡長大 [Shanghainese, trad.]
    阿拉上海人咖啡长大 [Shanghainese, simp.]
    We Shanghainese grew up drinking coffee.
    阿拉好朋友 [Shanghainese, trad.]
    阿拉好朋友 [Shanghainese, simp.]
    The two of us are good friends.
  2. I, me
    講道理阿拉 [Shanghainese, trad.]
    讲道理阿拉 [Shanghainese, simp.]
    You are being unreasonable; I'm not talking to you anymore. [girl, cute-sounding]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 我們 (“we”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 、吾儕、我等、我曹、我輩
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 我們
Mandarin Beijing 我們
Taiwan 我們
Tianjin 我們
Jinan 我們俺們、俺這伙
Xi'an 我的、我們
Wuhan 我們
Chengdu 我們
Yangzhou 我們
Hefei 我們
Cantonese Guangzhou 我哋
Hong Kong 我哋
Taishan
Yangjiang
Gan Nanchang 我個裡、我們
Hakka Meixian 𠊎等人、𠊎等
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 𠊎兜𠊎等、𠊎兜人、𠊎兜儕、𠊎這兜
Liudui (S. Sixian) 𠊎等、𠊎等人
Hsinchu (Hailu) 𠊎兜𠊎等、𠊎兜人、𠊎兜儕
Dongshi (Dabu) 吾等、吾這兜、吾這兜人
Zhuolan (Raoping) 𠊎兜𠊎等、𠊎兜人、𠊎兜儕
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 𠊎人
Jin Taiyuan 我們俺們
Min Bei Jian'ou 我人、我伙人
Min Dong Fuzhou 我各儂
Min Nan Xiamen
Taipei
Chaozhou
Wu Shanghai 阿拉我伲 dated dated
Suzhou
Wenzhou 我倈
Ningbo 阿拉
Xiang Changsha 我們
Shuangfeng 我哩、卬哩
Dialectal synonyms of (“I”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
Mandarin Beijing
Jinan
Xi'an
Wuhan
Chengdu
Yangzhou
Hefei
Cantonese Guangzhou
Hong Kong
Taishan
Yangjiang
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian 𠊎
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 𠊎
Liudui (S. Sixian) 𠊎
Hsinchu (Hailu) 𠊎
Dongshi (Dabu) 𠊎
Zhuolan (Raoping) 𠊎
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 𠊎
Jin Taiyuan
Min Bei Jian'ou
Min Dong Fuzhou
Min Nan Xiamen
Taipei
Chaozhou
Wu Shanghai 阿拉
Suzhou
Wenzhou
Ningbo 我儂、像我
Xiang Changsha
Shuangfeng

Etymology 2

Borrowing from Arabic اَللّٰه (allāh).

Proper noun

阿拉

  1. Allah
Synonyms