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丫
yā
1. fork
2. branch
3. bifurcation
4. girl
Very Common • Top 5% ✏️ 3 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

丫
yā
forked; bifurcation
3 丶

Compound Words (12)

丫挺
yātǐng
(Beijing dialect) bastard
丫杈
yāchà
fork (of a tree)
丫环
yāhuan
servant girl
丫头
yātou
girl
丫髻
yājì
bun (of hair)
丫鬟
yāhuan
servant girl
枝丫
zhīyā
variant of [[枝椏|枝桠<zhīyā>]]
丫巴儿
yābār
fork (of a tree, road, argument etc)
撒丫子
sāyāzi
(dialect) to rush off
脚丫子
jiǎoyāzi
(coll.) foot
丫头片子
yātoupiànzi
(coll.) silly girl
黄毛丫头
huángmáoyātou
silly little girl

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,681
Word Frequency Rank
3,898 of 84,292

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