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How to Write 玡 (yá) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

used in place names

yáTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’

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STROKE BY STROKE

Static stroke diagrams

Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.

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yá

玡

used in place names

Common words

yá

玡

used in place names

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
玡
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玡
玡
玡
Practice slowly. Accuracy comes before speed.StrokeSheet · 玡 · yá

COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 玡 is built

Traditional etymology note: 王 (jade) suggests the meaning, while 牙 suggests the pronunciation.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 玡

Say “yá” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 玡

Common words and phrases

玡

yá

used in place names

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 玡?

玡 is written with 8 strokes.

What does 玡 (yá) mean?

玡 (yá) means used in place names.

What is the radical of 玡?

The radical of 玡 is 王, associated with Not yet classified.