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7-9

surprised

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

ya4

Meaning


Primary

surprised

Alternatives

surprise, surprising

Mnemonic


[y-] Yoshi is in the [4] bathroom of the [-a] auditorium, taking a break during intermission. Suddenly a 牙 tooth comes hopping out of one of the stalls, and begins saying 讠 words which circulate around the auditorium bathroom. Yoshi is so 讶 surprised that there is a 牙 tooth that can say 讠 words that he trips and falls onto the tile, unable to contain his 讶 surprise. The bathroom attendants chase the 牙 tooth, trying to prevent it from 讶 surprising the guests with its 讠 words.

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