哇
Meaning:
to vomit; an infant's cry
HSK 4
Frequency:
#1017
Pinyin:
wa
Strokes:
9
Radical:
口
How to Write 哇 - 9 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "哇" in Chinese
The Chinese character 哇 (wa) means "to vomit; an infant's cry". It is classified as an HSK 4 character, making it important for intermediate learners. This character is written with 9 strokes. Common words containing 哇 include: 哇哇, 哇哇, 好哇.
📚 Words and Phrases with 哇
Common words containing this character
哇哇
sound of crying
HSK 2
哇哇
sound of crying
HSK 2
好哇
hurray!
HSK 2
爪哇
Java (island of Indonesia)
HSK 2
中爪哇
Central Java, province of Indonesia
HSK 3
卡哇伊
cute
HSK 3
卡哇依
variant of 卡哇伊[ka3 wa1 yi1]
HSK 3
松巴哇
Sumbawa, Indonesian island east of Java
HSK 3
爪哇国
ancient state located in present-day Java 爪哇[Zhao3 wa1]
HSK 3
西爪哇
West Java, province of Indonesia
HSK 3
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: mouth
Semantic component: 口
Phonetic component: 圭
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "哇"?
- The pinyin is wa
- How many strokes does "哇" have?
- It has 9 strokes
- What does "哇" mean?
- to vomit; an infant's cry
- What is the radical of "哇"?
- The radical is "口"