Chinese word dictionary

咿呀学语

yī yā xué yǔ · (of a baby) to babble

Word information

Simplified咿呀学语
Traditional咿呀學語
Pinyinyī yā xué yǔ
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 咿呀学语

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.

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