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哇

wa
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6

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Definitions

  1. 1. replaces 啊[a] when following the vowel \u\ or \ao\

Example Sentences

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哇 ！
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 13274606)

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Words Containing 哇

爪哇池鹭
zhǎo wā chí lù

(bird species of China) Javan pond heron (Ardeola speciosa)

哇塞
wā sāi

(slang) wow!

爪哇
zhǎo wā

Java (island of Indonesia)

卡哇伊
kǎ wā yī

cute

哇哇
wā wā

sound of crying

哇噻
wā sāi

see 哇塞[wā sāi]

爪哇禾雀
zhǎo wā hé què

(bird species of China) Java sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora)

松巴哇
sōng bā wā

Sumbawa, Indonesian island east of Java

松巴哇岛
sōng bā wā dǎo

Sumbawa, Indonesian island east of Java

西爪哇
xī zhǎo wā

West Java, province of Indonesia

爪哇岛
zhǎo wā dǎo

Java (island of Indonesia)

哇靠
wā kào

(lit.) I cry!; Oh, bosh!; Shoot! (from Taiwanese 我哭, Tai-lo pr. [goá khàu])

爪哇八哥
zhǎo wā bā gē

(bird species of China) Javan myna (Acridotheres javanicus)

好哇
hǎo wā

hurray!

中爪哇
zhōng zhǎo wā

Central Java, province of Indonesia