讶
訝yà
#2,157 most
frequent character
astounded
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
讶 yà combines 讠, a speech part, with 牙 yá, the sound part. The speech idea leads to its original meaning, 'to be astonished.' That meaning stayed.
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