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Hanzi

瓦 / 瓦

Traditional
瓦
Simplified
瓦

roof tile/abbr. for 瓦特[wa3 te4]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 7

Pinyin

wǎ, wà

Bopomofo

ㄨㄚˇ, ㄨㄚˋ

Jyutping

ngaa5

Example sentences

瓦 wǎ
屋頂上的瓦片被風吹落了。
屋顶上的瓦片被风吹落了。

The tiles on the roof were blown off by the wind.

瓦解 wǎjiě
這個團隊因為缺乏信任，在爭吵後最終瓦解。
这个团队因为缺乏信任，在争吵后最终瓦解。

Because it lacked trust, the team eventually fell apart after an argument.

千瓦 qiānwǎ
電暖器的功率是兩千瓦，適合在冬天使用。
电暖器的功率是两千瓦，适合在冬天使用。

The heater has a power rating of two kilowatts and is suitable for winter use.

Example Vocabulary

瓦

wa3

tile; pottery; watt

瓦解

wa3'jie3

to disintegrate; to collapse; to break up

兆瓦

千瓦

qian1'wa3

kilowatt; a unit of power equal to one thousand watts

哈瓦那

圖瓦盧

土崩瓦解

tu3'beng1'wa3'jie3

南迦巴瓦峰

博茨瓦納

弗羅茨瓦夫

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