啊哟 āyo oh Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 啊 a, ā exclamatory particle Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 阿 represents the sound. Components 口 口 Meaning component kǒu, kou mouth 阿 阿 Sound component ā name prefix Sources Character origin 漢語多功能字庫Readings & variants Unicode 哟 yō, yo ah Simplified Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 约 represents the sound. Simplified form of 喲. Components 口 口 Meaning component kǒu, kou mouth 约 约 Sound component yuē agreement Sources Readings & variants Unicode 喲 yō, yo ah Traditional Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 約 represents the sound. Components 口 口 Meaning component kǒu, kou mouth 約 約 Sound component yuē agreement Sources Readings & variants Unicode