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CHINESE CHARACTER

wā

洼

洼

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hollow

Numbered pinyin
wa1
English meanings
low-lying area; depression; puddle

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zhè这tiáo条lù路kēng坑kēng坑wā洼wā洼。

    This road is full of potholes.

  2. 02

    yǔ雨hòu后dìshang地上yǒu有gè个shuǐ水wā洼。

    After the rain there is a puddle on the ground.

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