Skip to content

Chinese words starting with “zhua”

3 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable zhua. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 1 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.

Initial zh · final ua · hear the four tones and see example characters →

  • 1st tone 2
  • 3rd tone 1

Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.

Common words with this syllable

All 3 words

#WordPinyinPOSMeaningStudy list
1抓zhuāvto grab; to catch; to arrest; to snatch; to scratch
2抓紧zhuā jǐnvto keep a firm grip on; to pay close attention to; to lose no time in (doing sth)
3爪子zhuǎ zin(animal's) claw

+ Save adds a word to your study list. Stored in this browser only, no account needed.

All syllables →·HSK vocabulary lists →