Meaning of ā:

ā

Interjection

interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!; interjection expressing doubt or requiring answer; Eh?; what?; interjection of surprise or doubt; Eh?; what's up?; interjection or grunt of agreement; uhm; Ah, OK; expression of recognition; Oh, it's you!

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A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Ā, nǐ de chànggē zhēn de hěn bàng!

啊,你的唱歌真的很棒!

Ah, your singing is really great!

Jīntiān, A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

今天,啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Today, ah! You startled me.

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Ā, nǐ de chànggē zhēn de hěn bàng!

,你的唱歌真的很棒!

Ah, your singing is really great!

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Ā, nǐ de chànggē zhēn de hěn bàng!

今天,啊,你的唱歌真的很棒!

Today, ah, your singing is really great!

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

A, nàgè rén zhōngyú lái le!

,那个人终于来了!

Oh, that person has finally arrived!

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, A, nàgè rén zhōngyú lái le!

今天,啊,那个人终于来了!

Today, oh, that person has finally arrived!

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Nǐ jīntiān guòde zěnmeyàng a?

你今天过得怎么样

How was your day today, ah?

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Nǐ jīntiān guòde zěnmeyàng a?

今天,你今天过得怎么样啊?

Today, how was your day today, ah?

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Nǐ zěnme tūrán bù shuōhuà le, a?

你怎么突然不说话了,

Why did you suddenly stop talking, eh?

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Nǐ zěnme tūrán bù shuōhuà le, a?

今天,你怎么突然不说话了,啊?

Today, why did you suddenly stop talking, eh?

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Tā wàngjì dài yàoshi le, a?

他忘记带钥匙了,

He forgot to bring the keys, what?

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Tā wàngjì dài yàoshi le, a?

今天,他忘记带钥匙了,啊?

Today, he forgot to bring the keys, what?

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Tā tūrán jiào le yī shēng “a!”

她突然叫了一声“!”。

She suddenly exclaimed, 'Ah!'.

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Tā tūrán jiào le yī shēng “a!”

今天,她突然叫了一声“啊!”。

Today, she suddenly exclaimed, 'Ah!'.

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Tā gāngcái shuō de shì shénme a?

他刚才说的是什么

What did he just say, eh?

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Tā gāngcái shuō de shì shénme a?

今天,他刚才说的是什么啊?

Today, what did he just say, eh?

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Nǐ zuìjìn zěnmeyàng a?

你最近怎么样

How have you been doing lately?

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Nǐ zuìjìn zěnmeyàng a?

今天,你最近怎么样啊?

Today, how have you been doing lately?

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Zuótiān wǒ yùjiànle tā, tā kàn qǐlái hěn gāoxìng a!

昨天我遇见了他,他看起来很高兴

Yesterday I met him, and he seemed very happy, ah!

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Zuótiān wǒ yùjiànle tā, tā kàn qǐlái hěn gāoxìng a!

今天,昨天我遇见了他,他看起来很高兴啊!

Today, yesterday I met him, and he seemed very happy, ah!

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Nǐ gāngcái shuō de shì shénme, a?

你刚才说的是什么,

What did you just say, uhm?

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Nǐ gāngcái shuō de shì shénme, a?

今天,你刚才说的是什么,啊?

Today, what did you just say, uhm?

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

tā yī jìn mén jiù hǎn: "wǒ huíláile! a"

他一进门就喊:"我回来了!"

As soon as he entered the door, he shouted: "I'm back! Ah."

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, tā yī jìn mén jiù hǎn: "wǒ huíláile! a"

今天,他一进门就喊:"我回来了!啊"

Today, as soon as he entered the door, he shouted: "I'm back! Ah."

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Míngtiān shì tā de shēngrì a!

明天是他的生日

Tomorrow is his birthday, ah!

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Míngtiān shì tā de shēngrì a!

今天,明天是他的生日啊!

Today, tomorrow is his birthday, ah!

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

a, shì nǐ!

,是你!

Oh, it's you!

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, a, shì nǐ!

今天,啊,是你!

Today, oh, it's you!

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Particle

My!; modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent

tiān nǎ, wài miàn zài xià xuě a!

天哪,外面在下雪

My! It's snowing outside!

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, tiān nǎ, wài miàn zài xià xuě a!

今天,天哪,外面在下雪啊!

Today, my! It's snowing outside!

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

Jīntiān tiānqì bùcuò a.

今天天气不错

The weather is nice today, isn't it?

A! Nǐ xiàle wǒ yī tiào.

啊! 你吓了我一跳。

Ah! You startled me.

Jīntiān, Jīntiān tiānqì bùcuò a.

今天,今天天气不错啊。

Today, the weather is nice today, isn't it?

Zhè bēi chá zhēn xiāng a.

这杯茶真香啊。

This tea smells really good.

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