This is the 8309th most frequent Chinese word.
laba
"Laba" (喇叭) means "horn" or "loudspeaker" in English.
In this sentence, 'laba' refers to a brass musical instrument, commonly known as a trumpet.
孩子们喜欢吹拉巴。
The children enjoy playing the trumpet.
Here, 'laba' is used metaphorically to represent a loudspeaker or a device for amplifying sound.
街头小贩用拉巴吆喝顾客。
Street vendors use loudspeakers to call out to customers.
'Laba' in this case refers to the Laba Festival, which is a traditional Chinese festival marking the beginning of preparations for the new year.