yāo

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Particle

Definition

  1. Oh! (interjection indicating slight surprise)
  2. (sentence-final particle expressing exhortation)
  3. (syllable filler in a song)

Stroke order

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Example

喲,你怎麼今天有空來?

Oh, how come you have time to come today?

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).