唉
唉 - āi
alas, exclamation of surprise or pain
alas, exclamation of surprise or painHow to read 唉
Click 唉 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 唉 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 唉 |
| Pinyin | āi |
| English | alas, exclamation of surprise or pain |
| Radical hint | 口 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 唉唉 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 唉姐. “”。 Please read 唉声叹气 one more time.
Common words with this character
sighing voice; crying sound
granny
sighing voice, wailing breath; to heave deep sighs; to sigh in despair
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 唉 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 唉唉 and 唉姐 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.