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啊
à
1. interjection or grunt of agreement
2. uhm
3. Ah, OK
4. expression of recognition
5. Oh, it's you!
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

Example Sentences (2)

啊？一个星期以后才回来？
a? yí ge xīngqī yǐhòu cái huílái?
Huh? Not coming back until a week from now?
Text 2
啊，我知道了，你说的是李小美吧？
a,wǒ zhīdào le,nǐ shuō de shì Lǐ Xiǎo Měi ba?
Ah, I see, you mean Li Xiaomei, right?
Text 4

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
ǎ
interjection of surprise or doubt / Eh? / My! / what's up?
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