created sense approved 哎呀 · āiyā · [surprise/wonder] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
哎呀
āiyā
[surprise/wonder]
Used to express surprise, wonder, admiration, or shock.
哎 (literal) → 哎 · āi · hey 呀 (literal) → 呀 · yā · oh (interjection)
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 哎呀 · āiyā · [dismay/impatience] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
哎呀
āiyā
[dismay/impatience]
Used to express pain, impatience, annoyance, or a reminder of something negative.
哎 (literal) → 哎 · ài · oh 呀 (literal) → 呀 · yā · oh (interjection)
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition