丫

yā · ya

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. fork
  2. branch
  3. bifurcation
  4. girl

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)棵(kē)树(shù)的(de)丫(yā)上(shàng)停(tíng)着(zhe)一(yì)只(zhī)小(xiǎo)鸟(niǎo)。

A small bird is perched on the fork of this tree.

02

园(yuán)丁(dīng)剪(jiǎn)掉(diào)了(le)多(duō)余(yú)的(de)丫(yā)枝(zhī)。

The gardener cut off the extra branches.

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