in English

ā
prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity / used in transliteration / also pr. [a4]
ē
(literary) to flatter / to curry favor with

Stroke order

Le caractère 阿 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 阿 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 「這是阿拉伯文嗎?」「不是,這是維吾爾文,一種中國西北部的語言。」

    "Is this Arabic?" "No, it's Uyghur - a language that's spoken in northwestern China."

  • 上个星期我们在我阿姨的家。

    We were at my aunt's last week.

  • 中国与巴基斯坦、印度、阿富汗、塔吉克斯坦、吉尔吉斯斯坦、哈萨克斯坦、北朝鲜、老挝、越南、尼泊尔、不丹、缅甸、蒙古和俄罗斯接壤。

    China shares borders with Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Laos, Vietnam, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Mongolia and Russia.

  • 他为《阿凡达》配了音。

    He has dubbed in "Avatar".

  • 他写阿拉伯文。

    He writes Arabic.

  • 他呆在他阿姨家。

    He stayed at his aunt's house.

  • 你会讲阿拉伯语吗?

    Do you speak Arabic?

  • 你会说阿拉伯语吗?

    Do you speak Arabic?

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