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āi(ai1) , ài(ai4) , ǎi(ai3) // pronunciations of 唉 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 唉

Unihan definition: alas, exclamation of surprise or pain

Number of strokes: 10
Examples of other characters consisting of 10 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  30.7

HSK level: 5
Other HSK 5 characters: , , , , , , , , , more hsk 5 charaters »

Frequency rank: 2091

General standard index number: 1916

Examples of words containing this character: 唉唉, 唉姐, 唉声叹气

English translation (based on CEDICT):

唉[āi]:
- interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!)
- to sigh
唉[ài]:
- alas
- oh dear

Details

Unicode code point: U+5509

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