Keyword
also
- too
- Frequency
- #46
- Strokes
- 3
Readings
yě100%
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
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Used in vocabulary
也
also; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊 (a)
Particle
也许
perhaps; maybe
再也
(not) ever again; (not) any longer
也就是说
in other words; that is to say; so; thus
也好
that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ...
也门
Yemen
维也纳
Vienna, capital of Austria
也罢
(reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation)
空空如也
as empty as anything (idiom); completely bereft; to have nothing; vacuous; hollow; empty (argument, head etc)
梯也尔
Adolphe Thiers
不提也罢
best not to mention it; drop it; never mind; let's not talk about it
之乎者也
(lit.) 之 (zhī), 乎 (hū), 者 (zhě) and 也 (yě) (four grammatical particles of Classical Chinese) (idiom); (fig.) archaic expressions
Particle
食色性也
Appetite and lust are only natural (Mencius 6A:4).; By nature we desire food and sex.
来而不往非礼也
not to reciprocate is against etiquette (classical); to respond in kind