呀
Translingual
Han character
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呀 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口一女竹 (RMVH), four-corner 61040, composition ⿰口牙)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 180, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3383
- Dae Jaweon: page 398, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 587, character 12
- Unihan data for U+5440
Chinese
trad. | 呀 | |
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simp. # | 呀 |
Glyph origin
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ya
- Wade–Giles: ya1
- Yale: yā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ia
- Palladius: я (ja)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: aa1
- Yale: ā
- Cantonese Pinyin: aa1
- Guangdong Romanization: a1
- Sinological IPA (key): /aː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
- Middle Chinese: ngae
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ŋraː/
Definitions
- to be surprised
- (expressing surprise)
- (onomatopoeia) creak
- a classifier
Compounds
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Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ˙ㄧㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yå
- Wade–Giles: ya5
- Yale: ya
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: .ia
- Palladius: я (ja)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jä/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: aa3
- Yale: a
- Cantonese Pinyin: aa3
- Guangdong Romanization: a3
- Sinological IPA (key): /aː³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Definitions
Usage notes
- The particle is usually only used after words ending -a, -o, -e, -i, -ü.
Synonyms
Compounds
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Pronunciation 3
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: aa3
- Yale: a
- Cantonese Pinyin: aa3
- Guangdong Romanization: a3
- Sinological IPA (key): /aː³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Definitions
(deprecated template usage) 呀 (Cantonese)
- Sentence-final particle for softening statements or questions.
- Particle used after list items in a list of examples.
Synonyms
- (Mandarin) 啊 (a)
Pronunciation 4
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: aa4
- Yale: àh
- Cantonese Pinyin: aa4
- Guangdong Romanization: a4
- Sinological IPA (key): /aː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Definitions
(deprecated template usage) 呀 (Cantonese)
- Sentence-final particle expressing surprise and suspicion.
Usage notes
The tone of the Cantonese sentence-final particles 呀 (aa3), 喇 (laa3), 㗎 (gaa3) and 咋 (zaa3) can be dropped to tone 4 to add disapproval, surprise and suspicion to the particle while also turning the statement into a question.
Pronunciation 5
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sia
- Wade–Giles: hsia1
- Yale: syā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shia
- Palladius: ся (sja)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Middle Chinese: xae
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*hŋraː/
Definitions
Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
呀 (eum 하 (ha))
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Vietnamese
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