婭
yà

mutual term of address used by sons-in-law

Phonosemantic compound. 女 represents the meaning and 亞 represents the sound.

Components

女
女 Meaning component
nǚ, nü woman
亞
亞 Sound component
yà Asia, sub-

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangqraːɡs

Sources

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Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

娅 yà, yā, yǎ mutual term of address used by sons-in-law Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 女 represents the meaning and 亚 represents the sound. Simplified form of 婭.

Components

女
女 Meaning component
nǚ, nü woman
亚
亚 Sound component
yà Asia, sub-

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode