02655 Chinese character of 啞 and pronounce aa2

The Chinese character【啞】that I will teach you this time is a character that describes a state or image. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Be silent or don’t speak. Explanation: 1. (1) The vocal cords lose their function due to being unable to produce sound. Such as: “dumb”, “deaf-mute”. (2) The pronunciation is low and not mellow. For example: “hoarse”, “throat hoarse from shouting.” (3) Not speaking, without sound. For example: “dumbbell”, “pantomime”. (4)Dumb: A>Describes silence. Such as: “silent”. B>Describes laughter. Such as: “burst into laughter”. 2. (1) Describes the sound of a crow or something like that. Such as: “dumb”. (2) Describes the sound of a child learning to speak. Such as: “vomiting and hoarseness”.

This is how you pronounce the given Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【啞】:yǎ

Cantonese Jyutping of 【啞】:aa2

This introduces some basic knowledge regarding the Chinese character 【啞】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【啞】, for example:Describe a state or image , It means mainly silence or not speaking.The depth of meaning in Chinese characters encompasses intricate interpretations, some of which may be difficult to fully articulate here.

【啞】serves as a standalone word but gains depth when partnered with others to form detailed expressions, like【啞口、啞然】(Mandarin Pinyin:yà kǒu 、yà rán/ Cantonese Jyutping:aa2 hau2 、aa2 jin4)

The total stroke number of this character is 11 ,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,This sentence serves as an example of how to use this character.:


他一時啞口無言,不知道如何回應。

He was speechless for a moment, not knowing how to respond.


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