哎呦(āi yōu)

2 characters

(interjection of surprise, pain, annoyance etc)

Character breakdown

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Word information

Pinyin
āi yōu
Meaning
(interjection of surprise, pain, annoyance etc); Oh my!; Uh-oh!; Ah!; Ouch!
HSK level
Characters
2
Traditional
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