() - Ya — an ancient name for a kind & also used in ancient place names.

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yá | 11 strokes | radical:

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Ya — an ancient name for a kind of bird;

also used in ancient place names.

Ya — an ancient name for a kindalso used in ancient place names.

Usage highlights

Ya birdYa RiverYa CityAncient Ya
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Ya bird (猚) was mentioned in ancient texts.
  • Ya River (猚水) was an ancient waterway in China.
  • Ya City (猚城) was an ancient settlement.

Collocations

  • Ya bird(猚鸟)
  • Ya River(猚水)
  • Ya City(猚城)
  • Ancient Ya(古猚)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts and geographical records.
  • Considered an obscure character with limited modern usage.

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