āi

哎

interjection of surprise

HSK 3.0 · 7–9
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Words with 哎

哎呀 āi yā interjection of wonder, shock or admiration HSK 7–9
哎哟 āi yō hey; ow

Character facts

Radical
口 mouth; entrance, gate, opening
Parts
口 + 艾
Structure
Left–right
Unicode
U+54CE

Pictophonetic: mouth

Same radical 口
hé 和 bā 吧 ma 吗 né 呢 hòu 后 chī 吃 tīng 听 jiào 叫
Same sound
ài 爱 ǎi 矮 āi 挨 āi 唉 ái 癌
Also HSK 7–9
zhī 之 yǐ 以 ó 哦 jí 及 wèi 未 zhǔ 主 gǎn 感 zé 则