02089 Chinese character of 娃 and pronounce waa1

The Chinese character【娃】that we will explain today is a character that describes a person or appearance. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Kid or cute.

Here is the pronunciation of this Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【娃】:wá

Cantonese Jyutping of 【娃】:waa1

Below is an introduction to the basics of the Chinese character 【娃】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【娃】, for example:Describing a person or appearance , It mainly means child or cute .Since Chinese characters embody profound layers of interpretation, some complex meanings may be beyond the scope of this explanation.

【娃】functions as a standalone word but can pair with others to form more descriptive expressions, like【娃娃、童娃】(Mandarin Pinyin:wá wá 、tóng wá/ Cantonese Jyutping:waa1 waa1 、tung4 waa1)

The stroke count for this character is 9 ,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,This example sentence will help clarify the usage of this character.:


這個娃娃的笑容十分可愛。

This doll has a very cute smile.


Hoping you will delight in learning Chinese and deepen your understanding as you go. There’s more to discover, so take your time.