Chinese mnemonics and annotator
Imjagpul's additions to Matthews
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哇 wā Wow!
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As he came to the mouth of the cave, a (big) jade block was hanging in the middle. "Wow! Is there a king burried here? Wow!" The giant, however, didn't notice it, hit it with his head and started crying: "Waaaa!" |
Compositions
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
哇
wā
Wow!/sound of child's crying/sound of vomiting
哇
wa
replaces 啊[a5] when following the vowel "u" or "ao"
Phrases ending with the given character
中zhōng
爪zhǎo
哇wā
central Java/the province of Jogyakarta
松sōng
巴bā
哇wā
Sumbawa, Indonesian island east of Java