呀

ya

sentence-final particle (after a vowel), expressing surprise or doubt

Dictionary entry

(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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呀

See it in sentences

天气真冷呀!

Tiānqì zhēn lěng ya!

English

It is so cold!

呀,你怎么来了?

Yā, nǐ zěnme lái le?

English

Oh, why are you here?

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