- 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
- 牙(tooth; teeth)PHONO-SEMANTIC
An open mouth showing teeth cries out in surprise "ah"!
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呀
呀
⼝Radical 30 · 7 strokes
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
HSK 4 (2.0)HSK 4 (3.0)1 meaning#141
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹助particle
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
中表示惊讶或疑问的语气词biǎoshì jīngyà huò yíwèn de yǔqì cí
- ？
Why aren't you eating?
呀
⼝Radical 30 · 7 strokes
ah (used to express surprise)
HSK 4 (2.0)HSK 4 (3.0)2 meanings#141
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹叹interjection
ah (used to express surprise)
中表示惊讶或感叹的语气词biǎoshì jīngyà huò gǎntàn de yǔqì cí
- ！！
Oh! It's raining!
+ 2 more examples for this meaning
- ，。
He bought an enormous butcher's cleaver and kept taking it out to hone and sharpen it over and over.
- ，？。
Child, why are you crying? Tell me about it.
- 貳拟onomatopoeia
(onom.) creaking
中形容门、木板等摩擦发出的声音xíngróng mén、mùbǎn děng mócā fāchū de shēngyīn
- 。
The door creaked open with a sound.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS呀
⼝Radical 30 · mouth
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
HSK 4 (2.0)HSK 4 (3.0)1 meaning7 strokes#141
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹助particle
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
中表示惊讶或疑问的语气词biǎoshì jīngyà huò yíwèn de yǔqì cí
- ？
Why aren't you eating?
呀
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹叹interjection
ah (used to express surprise)
中表示惊讶或感叹的语气词biǎoshì jīngyà huò gǎntàn de yǔqì cí
- ！！
Oh! It's raining!
+ 2 more examples for this meaning
- ，。
He bought an enormous butcher's cleaver and kept taking it out to hone and sharpen it over and over.
- ，？。
Child, why are you crying? Tell me about it.
- 貳拟onomatopoeia
(onom.) creaking
中形容门、木板等摩擦发出的声音xíngróng mén、mùbǎn děng mócā fāchū de shēngyīn
- 。
The door creaked open with a sound.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
- 牙(tooth; teeth)PHONO-SEMANTIC
An open mouth showing teeth cries out in surprise "ah"!
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