Meaning of ā:
ā
呵
Particle
variant of 啊[a1]
Tā xǐhuān zài diànhuà lǐ jiā gè hē zì.
他喜欢在电话里加个呵字。
He likes to add the word 'he' in phone calls.
Verb
expel breath
Tā shēn xī yī kǒu qì, ránhòu yòng lì de hē kǒuqì.
他深吸一口气,然后用力地呵口气。
He took a deep breath and then exhaled forcefully.
Interjection
my goodness
Hē, nǐ kàn dào nàgè jīngrén de biǎoyǎn le ma?
呵,你看到那个惊人的表演了吗?
My goodness, did you see that amazing performance?