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丫鬟

yā huan

2-character word

What 丫鬟 means

1. servant girl
2. maid

The characters in 丫鬟

• 丫yāfork; branch; bifurcation
• 鬟huána knot of hair on top of head

Example sentences

• 我的丫鬟可厉害了。
  My maid is amazing.

Sounds the same

Read yā huan, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 丫环servant girl; maid

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