呀 (ya) — Chinese Character

呀

(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

Radical: 口 HSK 4 y pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

呀 decomposes into the following components:

口牙

Semantic component: 口; phonetic component: 牙.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 呀.

吱呀

zhī yā

吽呀

óu yá

哎呀

āi yā

啊呀

ā yā

天呀

tiān ya

呀诺达

yā nuò dá

呀呀学语

yā yā xué yǔ

咿呀学语

yī yā xué yǔ

欧咪呀给

ōu mī yā gěi

Characters that share the radical 口.

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