Word Detail

哎呀

āi yā

interjection of wonder, shock or admiration

HSK 7-9 (v3.0)

Examples

哎呀，我忘了！

Āiyā, wǒ wàng le!

Oh my, I forgot!

哎呀，好痛！

Āiyā, hǎo tòng!

Ouch, it hurts!

哎呀，真可惜。

Āiyā, zhēn kěxī.

Oh, what a pity.