哟(yō)

9 strokesTrad. 喲
Readingsyōyo

Oh! (interjection indicating slight surprise)

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Character information

Pinyin
yō / yo
Meaning
Oh! (interjection indicating slight surprise); also pr. [yao1]
Strokes
9
HSK level
—
Traditional
喲

Origin & structure

Where 哟 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰口约

In this compound, the meaning comes from 口 (mouth); 约 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

口kǒu约yuē

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 哟 step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 哟

Common words using 哟 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

āi哎yō哟

hey; ow; ouch; interjection of pain or surprise

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ā啊yō哟

interjection of surprise or pain; Oh; Ow; My goodness!

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Related characters

From 哟’s common words

哎啊

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