丫 yā — fork; branching (of a tree) 丫 yā Level 1 · Common HSK 7-9 #56 Variant: 枒 椏 yā ya1 Basic definition noun fork; branching (of a tree) e.g 树丫丫杈枝丫 noun girl; maidservant e.g 丫头丫鬟小丫 Detailed explanation noun (象形。本义:树木或物体的分叉) noun bifurcation;fork of a tree e.g 丫叉 · 丫子 · 丫木 · 丫枝 · 丫钯 · 丫槎 · 丫路 noun girl Related words 丫头 yā tou girl; maidservant 小丫头 xiǎo yā tou little girl; lass 丫环 yā huan maidservant (in old families) 脚丫子 jiǎo yā zi (coll.) foot 毛丫头 máo yā tou a silly little girl; a young lass 黄毛丫头 huáng máo yā tou a silly young girl; a chit of a girl 枝丫 zhī yā branch twig 树丫 shù yā tree fork; branch fork 丫鬟 yā huán maidservant 丫杈 yā chà fork; branching of a tree 小丫 xiǎo yā little girl; little maid