Meaning
tile
Chinese: 屋瓦，也指瓦特等单位。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “wa” becomes a different word in each tone. 瓦 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 瓦解wǎ jiěto collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble; to disrupt
- 砖瓦zhuān wǎtiles and bricks
- 瓦当wǎ dāngeaves-tile
- 分瓦fēn wǎdeciwatt
- 十瓦shí wǎdecawatt
Example Sentence
老房子的屋顶上铺着青瓦。Lǎo fáng zi de wū dǐng shàng pū zhe qīng wǎ.The roof of the old house is laid with grey tiles.
老Lǎoold (of people)房子fáng zihouse的deof屋顶wū dǐngroof上shàngon铺pūstore着zhe(ongoing action)青qīngshort name for Qinghai 青海瓦wǎroof tile。