wa

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wa [wɑ³³]noun
ENbaked roof tile
中文瓦
wa [wɑ³³]numeral
ENfive
中文五
wa [wɑ³³]interjection
ENwow (expresses surprise or amazement)
中文哇（表示惊讶或钦佩）
wa [wɑ³³]
ENfive
中文五

Linguistic detail

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Usage examples

Wa gal cheekaq, sheefwa me gal seil, wa yiyiq gvl.
When (you) are roofing with tiles and don't cement them in place with lime, the roof might leak.
屋顶盖瓦时，如果不用水泥和石灰糊起来，就会漏。

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How to cite this entry

NaxiAI. Naxi Digital Dictionary, s.v. “wa”. https://naxiai.com/dictionary/wa (accessed 2026-11-14).