呀 (yā): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

Animated Stroke Order 呀

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Readings & Meanings

呀has 2 distinct pronunciations with different meanings

yaya

part. (助)

ahHSK4

yāya

interj. (叹)

ah; sentence particleHSK 3.0 L5

Stroke Order Diagrams 呀

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

呀=口mouth+牙tooth

The mouth (口) exclaims with '牙' (yá), expressing surprise or an interjection like 'ah' or 'oh'.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 呀

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呀 handwriting practice sheet - portrait orientation

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HSK Vocabulary: 呀

HSK words that contain this character.

哎呀

āi yā

interjection of wonder, shock or admiration

HSK 3.0 L5

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 呀 is used in context

jīn今

tiān天

de的

tiān天

qì气

zhēn真

hǎo好

呀 (ya / yā): Ah — Stroke Order & Writing Guide