唉
Quick Answer
唉 (āi) means "alas" with HSK 5 on the new exam.
Pronunciation
āi
Meaning
Primary: alas
Basic info
| Pinyin | āi |
| Meanings | alas |
| New HSK exam | Recognise at HSK 5 |
| Frequency | #1626 most common |
Example sentences
唉！我这次面试又没通过，看来还得继续努力。
Āi! Wǒ zhè cì miànshì yòu méi tōngguò, kànlái hái děi jìxù nǔlì.
Alas! I didn't pass this interview either, it seems I need to keep working hard.
From 唉 (HSK 5)
Words containing 唉
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 唉 | āi | alas | HSK 5 |
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