Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
亚
yà
Description
“亚”常常用来表示第二，比如“亚军”就是比赛里的第二名。
它也是“亚洲”的“亚”，我们住的这个大洲。
Meanings
亚yà
second; inferior to; next to
他在比赛里得了亚军。
亚yà
Asia (short form)
中国在亚洲。
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Notes
- Nuance
亚 means "second-best" or "inferior," often paired as 亚军 (runner-up) versus 冠军 (champion).
- Etymology
亚 is also the standard abbreviation for 亚洲 (Asia) in many compounds.
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