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哇
wa
to vomit; an infant's cry
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口 (mouth) provides meaning, 圭 provides pronunciation
HSK 6
9 strokes
Common (24%)
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Words Using 哇 (18)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
哇
↗
wa
replaces [[啊<a>]] when following the vowel "u" or "ao"
6
wa
哇
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HSK 6
replaces [[啊<a>]] when following the vowel "u" or "ao"
哇
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wā
Wow! / sound of child's crying / sound of vomiting
6
wā
哇
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HSK 6
Wow! / sound of child's crying / sound of vomiting
好哇
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hǎowā
hurray! / hurrah! / yippee!
hǎowā
好哇
↗
hurray! / hurrah! / yippee!
爪哇
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Zhǎowā
Java (island of Indonesia) / Java (programming language)
Zhǎowā
爪哇
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Java (island of Indonesia) / Java (programming language)
哇塞
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wāsāi
exclamation used to express a feeling of amazement (slang) / wow!
wāsāi
哇塞
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exclamation used to express a feeling of amazement (slang) / wow!
哇哇
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wāwā
sound of crying
wāwā
哇哇
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sound of crying
爪哇八哥
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Zhǎowābāgē
(Chinese bird species) Javan myna (Acridotheres javanicus)
Zhǎowābāgē
爪哇八哥
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(Chinese bird species) Javan myna (Acridotheres javanicus)
爪哇岛
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ZhǎowāDǎo
Java (island of Indonesia)
ZhǎowāDǎo
爪哇岛
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Java (island of Indonesia)
爪哇池鹭
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Zhǎowāchílù
(Chinese bird species) Javan pond heron (Ardeola speciosa)
Zhǎowāchílù
爪哇池鹭
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(Chinese bird species) Javan pond heron (Ardeola speciosa)
中爪哇
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ZhōngZhǎowā
central Java / the province of Jogyakarta
ZhōngZhǎowā
中爪哇
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central Java / the province of Jogyakarta