Dictionary › 吱呀
吱呀
zhī yā
What 吱呀 means
- onomatopoeiacreaking
The characters in 吱呀
- 吱zhī(onomatopoeia) creaking or groaning
- 呀ya(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
Sounds the same
Read zhī yā, tone for tone, but written differently.
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