Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 丫杈
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment)
丫子yā zisee 腳丫子|脚丫子[jiao3 ya1 zi5]
丫挺yā tǐng(Beijing dialect) bastard; damned
脚丫jiǎo yā(coll.) foot
丫角yā jiǎotraditional hairstyle for children, with two pointy braids, giving it a horn-like appearance
丫环yā huanservant girl; maid