I'm such an unlucky guy.
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呀
yā
HSK 3.0 · 4HSK 2.0 · 4
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yā
- ah (used to express surprise)
- (onom.) creaking
ya · aa1 (Jyutping)
- (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
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Character breakdown
呀
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
How time flies!
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