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Meaning of 呀

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呀HSK 4
Pinyin: ya
English Definition: (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
Chinese Definition:
①助词,在句末,“啊”受前一字的韵母a,e,i,o,找舻挠跋於⒊龅谋湟簦赫舛浠ā嫦恃蓿。
Total strokes: 7; Radical: 口
Pictophonetic:牙 indicates the sound; 口 (mouth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 口 [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening
    • 牙 [ yá ] tooth, molar; fang, tusk; serrated
Similar Characters: 讶 吁
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Example Words
天呀 tiān ya Heavens!; My goodness!
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Example Sentences
1
你乐什么呀
?
What are you laughing at?
2
呀
,
这道数学题好难啊
!
Yikes, this math problem is so hard!
3
呀
,
我忘记了今天是什么日子
。
Oh no, I forgot what day it is today.
4
他学习汉语已经有两年了
,
可是还不会写
“
呀
”
这个字
。
He has been learning Chinese for two years, but he still doesn't know how to write the character "ya".
5
他为了教育困难地区的孩子放弃高薪工作
,
这种奉献精神真是感人呀
。
He gave up a high-paying job to educate children in underprivileged areas, his dedication is truly moving.