Chinese Notes

丫 yā

yā noun fork; bifurcation
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '丫'; Guoyu '丫'; Unihan '丫')

丫鬟 servant girl; maid
丫环(丫環) servant girl; maid
丫子 foot
丫髻 bun (of hair); topknot
丫头片子(丫頭片子) (coll.) silly girl; little girl
丫杈 a fork (of a tree); tool made of forked wood
毛丫头(毛丫頭) a small girl
丫角髻 hair buns on each side of the head
丫巴儿(丫巴兒) fork (of a tree, road, argument etc); bifurcation; fork junction
黄毛丫头(黃毛丫頭) silly little girl
丫挺 bastard; damned
脚丫子(腳丫子) foot
丫角 traditional hairstyle for children, with two pointy braids, giving it a horn-like appearance
撒丫子 to rush off; to scamper off double-quick; to take to one's heels; to make oneself scarce
丫头(丫頭) girl; maid ; a girl ; daughter ; a Y-shared hair style

Truncated for common words

丫丫 (丫丫) 見半空中丫丫叉叉 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第三回 Chapter 3 — count: 10
丫叉 (丫叉) 見半空中丫丫叉叉 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第三回 Chapter 3 — count: 9
丫嬛 (丫嬛) 張都監著丫嬛養娘相勸 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第三十回 Chapter 30 — count: 8
两个丫 (兩個丫) 只見兩個丫鬞 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第三十一回 Chapter 31 — count: 5
老丫 (老丫) 雲南老丫等蠻來降 — History of Yuan 元史, 卷四十一　本紀第四十一: 順帝四 Volume 41 Annals 41: Shundi 4 — count: 5
丫港 (丫港) 由七丫港以達於海 — History of Ming 明史, 卷八十八志第六十四河渠六 Volume 88 Treatises 64: Rivers and Canals 6 — count: 2
七丫 (七丫) 由七丫港以達於海 — History of Ming 明史, 卷八十八志第六十四河渠六 Volume 88 Treatises 64: Rivers and Canals 6 — count: 2
丫山 (丫山) 拔杈丫山 — History of Jin 金史, 卷三　本紀第三:　太宗 Volume 3 Annals 3: Taizong — count: 2