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娅

(literary) term of address between husbands of sisters; (used to transliterate foreign names); (used in Chinese women's names)

9 strokes Dict coverage rank #3,175 U+5A05

How 娅 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

女 (semantic, “woman”) + 亚 (phonetic, yà)

components: 女 亚

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 亚

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 亚 (yà) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
亚 sound component yà Asia; second
恶 è bad, evil, wicked; to hate, to loathe; foul, nauseating
哑 yǎ dumb, mute, hoarse
垩 è chalk; to daub with chalk; holy, sacred, sagacious
桠 yā tree fork
垭 yā used in place names
氩 yà argon
痖 yǎ dumb, mute

Words containing 娅

WordPinyinMeaning
热比娅·卡德尔 Rè bǐ yà Kǎ dé ěr Rebiya Kadeer (1946–), Uyghur businesswoman and activist, imprisoned from 1999 to 2005, la…
贝娅特丽克丝 Bèi yà tè lì kè sī Beatrix (name)
拉尼娅 Lā ní yà Rania (name)
尤利娅·季莫申科 Yóu lì yà · Jì mò shēn kē Yulia Tymoshenko (1960-), Ukrainian politician
热比娅 Rè bǐ yà (name) Rabiye or Rebiya; Rebiya Kadeer (1946–), Uyghur businesswoman and activist, impriso…
朱利娅 Zhū lì yà Julia (name)
玛丽娅 Mǎ lì yà Maria (name); St Mary
朱莉娅 Zhū lì yà Julia (name)
妮维娅 Nī wéi yà Nivea, skin and body care brand
茱莉娅 Zhū lì yà Julia (name)