Chinese Character: 亚 (yà - Asia; Inferior)
Radical: 二 (部首为“二”)
Stroke Count: 6 (笔画数是6画)
Stroke Order:
Character Decomposition: 一 + 业(变形)(汉字结构可分解为“一”和变形的“业”)
Pinyin: yà (拼音为“yà”,去声)
“亚” can mean "inferior", "second", or it can refer to "Asia". (“亚”可以表示“次一等的”“第二的”,也可指代“亚洲”)
“亚” is often used as a prefix to form nouns, indicating a secondary or subordinate relationship. (“亚”常作为前缀构成名词,表示次一级、附属的关系)
Asia is the largest and most populous continent in the world. The Chinese character "亚" is used to represent it. In Chinese, words with "亚" often imply a secondary or inferior status. (亚洲是世界上面积最大、人口最多的大洲,汉字“亚”用来表示它。在中文里,带“亚”的词常暗示次一级或稍差的地位)
中国位于亚洲。 (Zhōng guó wèi yú yà zhōu.) - China is located in Asia.
You can remember "亚" by associating it with the shape of a person bending down, which can imply a "subordinate" or "inferior" meaning. Also, think of "Asia" when you see this character. (可以把“亚”联想成一个弯腰的人的形状,这能暗示“附属”或“次一等”的意思。看到这个字时也联想到“亚洲”)