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瓦
wǎ
1. roof tile
2. abbr. for [[瓦特<wǎtè>]], watt (loan)
Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 5 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

瓦
wǎ
tile; pottery, earthenware
HSK 6 4 丶

Compound Words (20)

兆瓦
zhàowǎ
megawatt
分瓦
fēnwǎ
deciwatt
千瓦
qiānwǎ
kilowatt (unit of electric power)
木瓦
mùwǎ
shingle
毫瓦
háowǎ
milliwatt
涅瓦
Nièwǎ
the Nyeva or Neva river (through St Petersburg)
瓦利
Wǎlì
Váli (son of Odin)
瓦匠
wǎjiang
bricklayer
瓦器
wǎqì
pottery
瓦城
Wǎchéng
another name for Mandalay [[曼德勒]], Myanmar's second city
瓦工
wǎgōng
tiling
瓦斯
wǎsī
gas (loanword)
瓦楞
wǎléng
rows of tiles
瓦片
wǎpiàn
tile
瓦特
wǎtè
watt (loanword)
瓦当
wǎdāng
eaves-tile
瓦砚
wǎyàn
ink stone or ink slab made from an antique palace tile
瓦砾
wǎlì
rubble
瓦解
wǎjiě
to collapse
HSK 6
瓦隆
Wǎlōng
Walloon, inhabitant of Southern French-speaking area of Belgium

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,194
Word Frequency Rank
797 of 84,292
Radical Number
98

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