欸

āi/ǎi/ēi

(indicating response); (sadly sighing)

Meaning

āi ai1
  1. (indicating response)
  2. (sadly sighing)
  3. also pr. [èi]
ǎi as in 欸乃 ai3
  1. (Tw) (literary) to rebuke loudly
  2. (Tw) (literary) to sigh
  3. used in 欸乃 (ǎi nǎi)
ēi ei1
  1. hey (used to draw attention)
éi ei2
  1. eh; huh (used to express surprise)
ěi ei3
  1. hmm (used to express disapproval)
èi ei4
  1. yes (used to express agreement)

Words with 欸

  • 欸乃ǎinǎi(onom.) (literary) the creaking of a stern-mounted oar

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