聐 (yà) - Yà — an archaic, rare character meaning 'unable & also appears in some historical texts and personal

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yà ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

信嫣

聐 · yà

Yà — an archaic, rare character meaning 'unable to hear' or 'deaf';

also appears in some historical texts and personal names.

Yà — an archaic, rare character meaning 'unablealso appears in some historical texts and personal

Usage highlights

Unable to hearRare characterHistorical text

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • 聪— acute hearing; clever

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text described him as being unable to hear (聐).
  • It is a rare character found in classical literature (古典文学).
  • Occasionally used in historical personal names (人名).

Collocations

  • Unable to hear(聐)
  • Rare character(生僻字)
  • Historical text(古籍)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character with limited usage in modern Chinese.
  • Primarily found in classical texts and historical records.
  • Its meaning relates to the sense of hearing or lack thereof.

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