讶
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astounded
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Old HSK
- Level 6
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 言 +4
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 訝
- Common rank
- #4,561
- Unicode
- U+8BB6
Sound it out + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
How to remember it
surprised · Heisig RSH #2843
words + tusk
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 讶
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 讶异 | to be surprised; to be astonished | |
| 惊讶 | amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe | |
| 怪讶 | astonished |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 牙 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 牙 sound part | tooth, molar; fang, tusk; serrated | |
| 雅 | elegant, graceful, refined | |
| 鸦 | crow; Corvus species (various) | |
| 芽 | bud, shoot, sprout | |
| 呀 | particle used to express surprise | |
| 伢 | child | |
| 岈 | the name of a mountain | |
| 枒 | coconut tree; edge, rim | |
| 蚜 | aphid, plant louse | |
| 玡 | used in place names | |
| 迓 | to receive a guest |