哑
yǎ
HSK 7-93 readings
“Sound of cawing” in Chinese is 哑 (yǎ).
Other characters with the syllable ya: see all 14 →
Meaning
- onom.sound of cawing
- sound of infant learning to talk
- mute; dumb; incapable of speech
Show 3 more meanings
- (of a voice) hoarse; husky
- bound form(of a bullet, bomb etc) dud
- variant of 呀[ya1]
Readings
- yǎmute; dumb; incapable of speech / (of a voice) hoarse; husky / (bound form) (of a bullet, bomb etc) dud
- yā(onom.) sound of cawing / sound of infant learning to talk / variant of 呀
Stroke Order
9 strokes
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