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啊
ǎ
1. interjection of surprise or doubt
2. Eh?
3. My!
4. what's up?
HSK 3 Very Common • Top 0% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

啊
a
ah, exclamatory particle
HSK 3 10 丶

Compound Words (2)

啊呀
āyā
interjection of surprise
啊哟
āyo
interjection of surprise or pain

Alternate Entries

啊
ā
interjection of surprise / Ah! / Oh!
HSK 3
啊
á
interjection expressing doubt or requiring answer / Eh? / what? / to show realization / to stress
HSK 3
啊
à
interjection or grunt of agreement / uhm / Ah, OK / expression of recognition / Oh, it's you!
HSK 3
啊
a
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
HSK 3

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
752
Word Frequency Rank
46 of 84,292

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