涯 (yá)

Horizon; limit; career or life period.

How 涯 is written

Strokes
11
Radical
氵 — water
Traditional
涯
Simplified
涯 (unchanged)

Components

  • 氵 water
  • 厂 cliff
  • 圭 N/A

Common words using 涯

天涯 tiānyá
the other end of the world; a far-away place
生涯 shēngyá
career
戎馬生涯 róngmǎshēngyá
army life (idiom); the experience of war
職涯 zhíyá
career

涯 in a sentence

他決定結束流浪生涯,回台灣定居。

Tā juédìng jiéshù liúlàng shēngyá, huí Táiwān dìngjū.

“He decided to end his vagrant lifestyle and settle down in Taiwan.”

How common is 涯?

涯 is the 2,599th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.7% of all running text.

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