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ya in Mandarin

yā yá yǎ yà

The syllable ya is spelled with no initial plus the final ia. 401 characters use it across the tones below, ordered from most to least common.

yāfirst tone · high and level · 16 characters

yásecond tone · rising · 13 characters

yǎthird tone · dipping · 4 characters

yàfourth tone · falling · 15 characters

yaneutral tone · short and unstressed · 1 character