- 哎呀 āiyā [surprise/wonder]Used to express surprise, wonder, admiration, or shock.
- 哎哟 āiyō owUsed to express physical pain, sudden surprise, regret, or amazement; equivalent to "ouch", "hey", or "oh my".
- 哎呦 āiyōu [exclamation]Exclamation used to express surprise, pain, or annoyance; similar to "Oh my!", "Ouch!", or "Uh-oh!"
- 哎唷 āiyō [exclamation]Used to express pain, surprise, wonder, admiration, or shock; ouch, oh, wow; also written [[哎哟|哎喲|ai1 yo1]]
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH