Chinese words · HSK 6

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wā

(interj.) wow

Every meaning

wā

  1. (interj.) wow
  2. (onom.) wailing or vomiting sound

wa

  1. (particle) used instead of 啊 after a final -u or -ao

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).