HSK 5 vocabularyHSK 3.0

呀

yā

ah (used to express surprise)

HSK 5

Meaning of 呀 in English

yāHSK 5interjectionSyllabus #3320
  1. ah (used to express surprise)
  2. (onom.) creaking

Example sentences

  1. 你在学校学些什么呀?
    nǐ zài xué xiào xué xiē shén me ya?
    What are you learning at school?
    Tatoeba #8591221 by easononizuka · #242084 by Eldad · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 你磨蹭什么呀,快点去吧。
    nǐ mó cèng shén me ya, kuài diǎn qù ba。
    What are you lingering for? Hurry up and go.
    Tatoeba #2237838 by GlossaMatik · #2238868 by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 你今天想去哪儿呀?
    nǐ jīn tiān xiǎng qù nǎ ér ya?
    Where do you want to go today?
    Tatoeba #4270129 by notabene · #2721969 by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR

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HSK words with 呀

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences