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ya

Description

“呀”是一个很常见的语气词,放在句子最后,让说话听起来更自然、更有感情。

"呀" is a very common modal particle placed at the end of a sentence to make speech sound more natural and expressive.

它也可以放在句子开头,表示惊讶或者突然发现什么。

It can also be placed at the beginning of a sentence to express surprise or a sudden realization.

Meanings

ya

sentence-final particle showing feeling or softening tone

天气真好呀!

The weather is really nice!

interjection expressing surprise; oh, ah

呀,你怎么在这里?

Hey, why are you here?

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Notes

  • Nuance

    呀 is a softened form of 啊 used after vowels like a, e, i, o, ü.

  • Form

    as a particle it is toneless (ya); as an interjection it takes first tone (yā).

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