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啊 (ā): ah, oh

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 4interjection

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
ah, oh
Characters
1
Part of speech
interjection
HSK level
HSK 4
Strokes
10
Radical
口
Structure
左中右结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

ā

  • interjection of surprise
  • Ah!
  • Oh!
  • interjection expressing surprise, realization, or exclamation
  • Ah!, Oh!

a

  • modal particle ending sentence
  • sentence-final particle for emphasis, affirmation, or softening the tone

Chinese explanation

  • 表示惊讶、赞叹或突然明白的感叹词，常放在句子开头。
  • 也可表示追问或提醒，语气较缓和。
  • 在句末时，可加强语气或表示肯定、同意。

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Example sentences

，！

Ah, it's you!

？？

Huh? What did you say?

，。

Oh, I understand now.

。

This matter is very important.

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