乛 (ya) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 乛 (ya) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 乛 (ya) means "horizontal hook (Chinese stroke/radical)". with 1 strokes and the radical 乛.

Q: How do you write 乛 stroke by stroke?

乛 has 1 strokes. The radical is 乛. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What is the radical of 乛?

The radical of 乛 is 乛. The radical often gives a clue about the character's meaning category.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 乛?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 乛. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 乛?

Common words containing 乛 include: 乛部 (ya bù) — the radical '乛'; 乛字 (ya zì) — the character '乛'; 乛笔 (ya bǐ) — the stroke '乛'.

How to Write 乛

The character 乛 (ya) is written with 1 stroke. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 乛 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

乛 is pronounced ya in Mandarin Chinese. It means horizontal hook (Chinese stroke/radical).

Common Words with 乛

乛部 ya bù

the radical '乛'

乛字 ya zì

the character '乛'

乛笔 ya bǐ

the stroke '乛'

Example Sentences

乛是一个汉字部首。

ya shì yí gè hàn zì bù shǒu

乛 is a Chinese radical.

乛字怎么写？

ya zì zěn me xiě

How do you write the character '乛'?

这是一个乛笔画。

zhè shì yí gè ya bǐ huà

This is a 'horizontal-hook' stroke.

Practice Writing 乛 (ya)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 乛

What does 乛 (ya) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 乛 stroke by stroke?

What is the radical of 乛?

What mistakes do learners make writing 乛?

What common words use 乛?

How to Write 乛 (ya)