啊
HSK 2
啊 (a): exclamation particle
a
exclamation particle
Pinyin
a
HSK Level
Level 2
Characters
1
English Meaning
exclamation particle
How to Write 啊 (a)
啊 is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 啊
A phono-semantic compound: 口 (mouth) carries the meaning, and 阿 hints at the pronunciation.
What 啊 is Made Of
啊 is built from 2 components:
口mouth
阿an initial particle, a prefix used for names
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