(ō) - oh (realization/acknowledgment) in Mandarin
ōTraditional: 噢
HSK 3
#235 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
oh (realization/acknowledgment)
Word origin
噢 (ō) is an interjection of realisation ('oh'), a phono-semantic compound of the 口 (mouth) radical, marking a vocal sound, plus 奥 (ào) as the phonetic.
- Origin
- phono-semantic compound
- Root
- 口 (mouth, meaning) + 奥 (ào, phonetic)
Stroke order
噢
Examples
，。
Oh, I see.
，。
Oh, so that's how it is.
！。
Oh! You're here.
，。
Oh, I get it.
，。
Oh, so that's how it is.
噢 (ō) means oh (realization/acknowledgment). It is used as a interjection in everyday Mandarin speech.
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