| 雅 | yǎ | elegant |
| 雅典 | Yǎ diǎn | Athens, capital of Greece |
| 雅加达 | Yǎ jiā dá | Jakarta, capital of Indonesia |
| 雅集 | yǎ jí | distinguished assembly (of scholars) |
| 雅温得 | Yǎ wēn dé | Yaoundé, capital city of Cameroon |
| 雅人 | yǎ rén | poetic individual; person of refined temperament |
| 雅各宾派 | Yǎ gè bīn pài | Jacobin club, French revolutionary party that played a leading role in the reign of terror 1791-1794 |
| 雅鲁藏布江 | Yǎ lǔ Zàng bù jiāng | Yarlung Tsangpo river of Tibet, Tibetan: yar kLungs gTsang po; the Brahmaputra River of Assam and Bangladesh |
| 雅安 | Yǎ ān | Ya'an prefecture level city in Sichuan |
| 雅致 | yǎ zhì | elegant; refined; in good taste |
| 雅尔塔 | Yǎ ěr tǎ | Yalta |
| 雅丹地貌 | yǎ dān dì mào | Yardang landform (formed by wind erosion) |
| 雅人深致 | yǎ rén shēn zhì | refined pleasure of poetic minds |
| 雅什 | yǎ shí | fine verse |
| 雅俗共赏 | yǎ sú gòng shǎng | can be enjoyed by scholars and lay-people alike (idiom) |
| 雅克 | Yǎ kè | Jacques (name) |
| 雅典娜 | Yǎ diǎn nà | Athena |
| 雅典的泰门 | Yǎ diǎn de tài mén | Timon of Athens, 1607 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亚 |
| 雅典卫城 | Yǎ diǎn wèi chéng | the Acropolis (Athens) |
| 雅利安 | Yǎ lì ān | Aryan |
| 雅司 | yǎ sī | yaws (infectious tropical disease) |
| 雅司病 | yǎ sī bìng | yaws (infectious tropical disease) |
| 雅各 | Yǎ gè | Jacob (name) |
| 雅各伯 | Yǎ gè bó | Jacob (name); Saint James |
| 雅各书 | Yǎ gè shū | Epistle of St James (in New Testament) |
| 雅士 | yǎ shì | elegant scholar |
| 雅威 | Yǎ wēi | Yahweh |
| 雅安地区 | Yǎ ān dì qū | Ya'an prefecture in Sichuan |
| 雅安市 | Yǎ ān shì | Ya'an prefecture level city in Sichuan |
| 雅座 | yǎ zuò | comfortable room in a restaurant |
| 雅思 | yǎ sī | IELTS (International English Language Testing System) |
| 雅恩德 | Yǎ ēn dé | Yaounde, capital of Cameroon |
| 雅意 | yǎ yì | your kind offer; your valued advice; delicate interest and charm |
| 雅爱 | yǎ ài | (hon.) your great kindness |
| 雅怀 | yǎ huái | refined feelings; distinguished emotions |
| 雅拉神山 | Yǎ lā shén shān | Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚县, Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan |
| 雅拉雪山 | Yǎ lā xuě shān | Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚县, Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan |
| 雅拉香波神山 | Yǎ lā Xiāng bō shén shān | Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚县, Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan |
| 雅拉香波雪山 | Yǎ lā Xiāng bō xuě shān | Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚县, Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan |
| 雅故 | yǎ gù | old friend; correct interpretation |
| 雅教 | yǎ jiào | (hon.) your distinguished thoughts; Thank you (for your esteemed contribution to our discussion). |
| 雅乐 | yǎ yuè | formal ceremonial music of each succeeding Chinese dynasty starting with the Zhou; Korean a'ak; Japanese gagaku |
| 雅歌 | yǎ gē | part of the Book of Songs 诗经; a song; a poem set to elegant music; a refined chant; the biblical Song of Solomon |
| 雅正 | yǎ zhèng | correct (literary); upright; (hon.) Please point out my shortcomings.; I await your esteemed corrections. |
| 雅气 | yǎ qì | elegance |
| 雅江 | Yǎ jiāng | Yajiang county (Tibetan: nyag chu rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet) |
| 雅江县 | Yǎ jiāng xiàn | Yajiang county (Tibetan: nyag chu rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet) |
| 雅法 | yǎ fǎ | Jaffa (Israeli port) |
| 雅法港 | Yǎ fǎ gǎng | Jaffa (Israel) |
| 雅淡 | yǎ dàn | simple and elegant |
