HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
哇 — wow (exclamation), sound of crying
- Reading
- wā
- Meaning
- wow (exclamation), sound of crying
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
哇 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is wā and it means wow (exclamation), sound of crying. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
哇 appears in everyday chinese words such as 哇 (wow, sound of crying).
Chinese words containing 哇
Frequently asked questions
What does 哇 mean in Chinese?
哇 means wow (exclamation), sound of crying in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 哇 read?
哇 is read wā. Reading it inside real words — 哇 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 哇 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 哇 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 哇 in a word?
A common word containing 哇 is 哇 (wā) — "wow, sound of crying". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 哇 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 哇 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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