哎唷

哎唷

Chinese

		an interjection; hey; lookout an interjection; hey; lookout; why etc	(exclamatory part.)
simp. and trad. (哎唷)		哎	唷
variant forms		哎喲／哎哟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): āiyō, āiyāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄞ ㄧㄛ, ㄞ ㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aai¹ jo¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: āiyō → āiyo (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄞ ㄧㄛ → ㄞ ˙ㄧㄛ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ai.io
    • Tongyong Pinyin: aiyo̊
    • IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵⁵ jɔ⁵⁵/ → /ˀaɪ̯⁵⁵ jɔ²/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: āiyāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄞ ㄧㄠ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aiiau
    • Tongyong Pinyin: aiyao
    • IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵⁵ jɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: aai¹ jo¹
    • Yale: āai yō
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aai¹ jo¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ai¹ yo¹
    • IPA ^(key): /äːi̯⁵⁵ jɔː⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 哎唷 哎喲／哎哟

Interjection

哎唷

1. hey; oh (expressing surprise)
2. ouch; ow (expressing pain)