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呵

ā

“To scold” in Chinese is 呵 (ā).

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Meaning

  • bound formto scold
  • to expel breath
  • onom.laughter (usu. reduplicated)
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  • interjection of surprise
  • variant of 啊[a1]

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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