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Character Decomposition
呀=口+牙
Etymology
mouth
Meanings2 pronunciations
yā
ah (used to express surprise)
(onom.) creaking
ya
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
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Words with 呀 45 total
interjection of surprise · Oh my!啊呀ā yāinterjection of wonder, shock or admiration哎呀āi yā(onom.) creaking吱呀zhī yāHeavens! · My goodness!天呀tiān yaYanoda, a rainforest in southern Hainan呀诺达Yā nuò dá(of a baby) to babble咿呀学语yī yā xué yǔ(Tw) gift given when visiting sb (esp. a local specialty brought back from one's travels, or a special product of one's own country taken overseas) (loanword from Japanese "omiyage")欧咪呀给ōu mī yā gěi
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