Memory phrase for the character: 呀

呀

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Meaning

(sound of surprise) ah!, oh!

Pronunciation

yā, ya

Explanation

Left: mouth 口, right: tusk 牙 (elephant's 象 head with a tusk ノ)

Mnemonic

A mouth with a tusk, I am surprised: Oh!

Radicals

口	mouth, opening	This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
牙	fang, tusk	Side view of an elephant's 象 head with a tusk ノ.

Vocabulary

啊呀	ā yā	interjection of surprise; Oh my!
哎呀	āi yā	interjection of wonder, shock or admiration
天呀	tiān ya	Heavens!; My goodness!
天呀	tiān ya

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