嘢(yě)

14 strokes

(Cantonese) thing

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Character information

Pinyin
yě
Meaning
(Cantonese) thing; matter; stuff
Strokes
14
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 嘢 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰口野

In this compound, the meaning comes from 口 (mouth); 野 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

口kǒu野yě

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 嘢 step by step

14 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 嘢

Common words using 嘢 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

niè乜yě嘢

what? (Cantonese) (Mandarin equivalent: 什么)

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Related characters

From 嘢’s common words

乜

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