Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- wā
- wa
English
- vomit
- Wow!
- replaces 啊[a5] when following the vowel "u" or "ao"
- cry of an infant
- sound of a child's crying
- sound of vomiting
- sound of crying
粵語
- 大聲嘅喊聲
Words containing 哇
- 好哇hou2 waa1
hurray!
- 卡哇伊kaa1 waa1 ji1
cute
- 柴哇哇caai4 waa1 waa1
for fun; a group of people hanging out to have fun [written and colloquial]
- 柴哇哇caai4 waa1 waa1
for fun; a group of people hanging out to have fun [written and colloquial]
- 哇靠waa1 kaau3
(Tw) whoa!; holy crap! jeez! (from Taiwanese 我哭, Tai-lo pr. [goá khàu], "I cry!")
- 哇鬼waa1 gwai2
- 爪哇zaau2 waa1
Java (island of Indonesia)
- 哇塞waa1 sak1
(slang) wow!
- 爪哇語zaau2 waa1 jyu5
the Javanese language, spoken by the natives in the Island of Java in Indonesia
- 哇哇waa1 waa1
sound of crying
- 哇哇waa1 waa1
sound of crying
- 卡哇依kaa1 waa1 ji1
variant of 卡哇伊[ka3 wa1 yi1]
- 哇沙米waa1 saa1 mai5
wasabi (loanword) (Tw)
- 乜哇mat1 waa1
- 中爪哇zung1 zaau2 waa1
Central Java, province of Indonesia
- 爪哇國zaau2 waa1 gwok3
ancient state located in present-day Java 爪哇[Zhao3 wa1]
- 西爪哇sai1 zaau2 waa1
West Java, province of Indonesia
- 卡哇兒kaa1 waa1 ji4
- 爪哇島zaau2 waa1 dou2
Java (island of Indonesia)
- 哇沙比waa1 saa1 bei2
wasabi (loanword) (Tw)
- 松巴哇cung4 baa1 waa1
Sumbawa, Indonesian island east of Java
- 哇噻waa1 sak1
variant of 哇塞[wa1 sai1]
- 爪哇八哥zaau2 waa1 baat3 go1
(bird species of China) Javan myna (Acridotheres javanicus)
- 松巴哇島cung4 baa1 waa1 dou2
Sumbawa, Indonesian island east of Java