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讶 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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讶 Stroke Order — How to Write 讶

Stroke Order

讶 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 讠, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

讶 Radical and Character Components

Components:讠牙

讶 is a phono-semantic compound: 讠 (speech) carries the meaning, while 牙 indicates the sound.

Radical: 讠 + 4 more strokes

讶 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yà

Meanings of 讶 in Chinese

1

yà讶

To be astonished, surprised, or to find something strange.
她的反应让我感到很惊讶。
Her reaction made me feel very surprised.
To welcome or greet, synonymous with '迓'.
主人亲自出门口讶客。
The host personally went out the door to greet the guests.

Common Words and Phrases with 讶

1
yà讶rán然
Look surprised; be astonished.
当她发现礼物盒里竟然是一只小猫时,不禁讶然地瞪大了眼睛。
When she discovered a small kitten in the gift box, she couldn't help but widen her eyes in surprise.

More words with 讶

  • jīng惊yà讶surprise, astonishment
  • jīng惊yà讶de得Amazed, Surprised

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Questions about 讶

What does 讶 mean in Chinese?

讶 (yà) means “To be astonished” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 讶?

讶 is pronounced yà in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 讶 have?

讶 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 讶?

讶 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 讠. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 讶?

The radical of 讶 is 讠, and 讶 is a phono-semantic compound.

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