PINYIN INITIAL
Chinese characters: A
93 characters ordered by pinyin.
(used in transliterating chemical names)
→阿ā7 strokesprefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity
→锕ā12 strokesactinium (chemistry)
→錒ā15 strokesChinese character
→啊a10 strokesinterjection of surprise
→哎āi8 strokeshey!
→哀āi9 strokessorrow; grief; pity
→唉ài10 strokesinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!)
→埃āi10 strokesdust
→挨āi10 strokesto suffer; to endure
→锿āi14 strokeseinsteinium (chemistry)
→噯ǎi16 strokesChinese character
→捱ái11 strokesChinese character
→皑ái11 strokes(literary) white as snow
→皚ái15 strokesChinese character
→癌ái17 strokescancer
→欸ǎi11 strokes(indicating response)
→嗳ài13 strokesto belch
→矮ǎi13 strokes(of a person) short
→蔼ǎi14 strokesfriendly
→藹ǎi20 strokesChinese character
→霭ǎi19 strokesmist
→艾ài5 strokesChinese mugwort or wormwood
→爱ài10 strokesto love; to be fond of; to like
→砹ài10 strokesastatine (chemistry)
→隘ài12 strokes(bound form) narrow
→嗌ài13 strokes(literary) to choke; to have a blockage in the throat
→嫒ài13 strokesused in 令嬡|令嫒[ling4ai4]
→愛ài13 strokesChinese character
→碍ài13 strokesto hinder
→暧ài14 strokes(of daylight) dim
→瑷ài14 strokesfine quality jade
→曖ài17 strokesChinese character
→璦ài17 strokesChinese character
→礙ài19 strokesChinese character
→安ān6 strokes(bound form) calm; peaceful
→桉ān10 strokesEucalyptus globulus
→氨ān10 strokesammonia
→庵ān11 strokeshut
→谙ān11 strokesto be versed in
→媕ān12 strokesused in 媕婀[an1e1]
→鹌ān13 strokesquail
→鞍ān15 strokes(bound form) saddle
→諳ān16 strokesChinese character
→鵪ān19 strokesChinese character
→俺ǎn10 strokesI (northern dialects)
→唵ǎn11 strokes(interjection) oh!
→埯ǎn11 strokeshole in the ground to plant seeds in
→铵ǎn11 strokesammonium
→揞ǎn12 strokesto apply (medicinal powder to a wound)
→銨ǎn14 strokesChinese character
→犴àn6 strokesjail
→岸àn8 strokesbank; shore; beach; coast
→按àn9 strokesto press
→案àn10 strokes(legal) case
→胺àn10 strokesamine
→豻àn10 strokesjail
→暗àn13 strokesdark
→黯àn21 strokes(bound form) dark; dull (color); dim; gloomy
→肮āng8 strokesdirty
→骯āng14 strokesChinese character
→卬áng4 strokesI (regional colloquial)
→昂áng8 strokesto lift
→盎àng10 strokes(literary) ancient earthenware container with a big belly and small mouth
→凹āo5 strokesconcave; depressed; sunken; indented; female (connector etc)
→敖áo10 strokessurname Ao
→嗷áo13 strokesloud clamor
→廒áo13 strokesgranary
→遨áo13 strokesto make an excursion; to ramble; to travel
→熬áo14 strokesto cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct
→獒áo14 strokes(bound form) mastiff
→翱áo16 strokesChinese character
→聱áo16 strokesdifficult to pronounce
→螯áo16 strokesnippers
→鳌áo18 strokesmythological sea turtle
→鏖áo19 strokesviolent fighting
→鰲áo22 strokesChinese character
→袄ǎo9 strokescoat
→媪ǎo12 strokesold woman
→襖ǎo18 strokesChinese character
→岙ào7 strokesplain in the middle of the mountains
→坳ào8 strokesdepression; cavity; hollow
→拗ào8 strokesto bend in two so as to break
→傲ào12 strokesproud
→奥ào12 strokesAustria (abbr. for 奧地利|奥地利[Ao4 di4 li4])
→奧ào13 strokesChinese character
→骜ào13 strokesa noble steed (literary)
→懊ào15 strokesto regret
→澳ào15 strokesMacao (abbr. for 澳門|澳门[Ao4men2])
→鏊ào18 strokesgriddle
→艹ǎo3 strokesgrass radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[cao3 zi4 tou2 r5]
→嗄á13 strokeshoarse
→嚣áo18 strokesclamor
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