鸦
HSK 7–9
鸦 (yā): crow, Corvus species
yā
crow, Corvus species
Can't type a character? Find it by drawing it, in any stroke order.
Pinyin
yā
HSK Level
Level 7
Characters
1
English Meaning
crow, Corvus species
How to Write 鸦 (yā)
鸦 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
Watch it written
Practice stroke order yourself in Hanzi Express with full touch support
Origin of 鸦
A phono-semantic compound: 鸟 (bird) carries the meaning, and 牙 hints at the pronunciation.
What 鸦 is Made Of
鸦 is built from 2 components:
牙tooth, molar
鸟bird
Learn 鸦 with Hanzi Express
- ✓ Spaced repetition, remember it for life
- ✓ AI-powered meaning checking
- ✓ 13,000+ characters across 100 levels
Words Using 鸦
Common Chinese words that contain 鸦:
鸦雀无声
yāquèwúshēng
Learn 鸦 with Hanzi Express
- ✓ Spaced repetition, remember it for life
- ✓ AI-powered meaning checking
- ✓ Stroke order practice
- ✓ 13,000+ characters across 100 levels