123
Keyword
bifurcation
  • forked
Frequency
#2958
Strokes
3
Readings
yā
Mnemonic
A forked line 丨
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
丫yā
fork; branch; bifurcation; girl
丫头yātou
girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment)
脚丫jiǎoyā
(coll.) foot
丫鬟yāhuan
servant girl; maid
丫环yāhuan
servant girl; maid
丫髻yājì
bun (of hair); topknot
丫挺yātǐng
(Beijing dialect) bastard; damned
撒丫子sāyāzi
(dialect) to scamper off; to take to one's heels; to make oneself scarce