0 New HSK word(s):
3 Old HSK word(s): B interj 哎* → ai1 1. hey, used at the beginning of a sentence to greet sb, or catch sb´s attention 2. used at the end of a sentence to express one´s astonishment or dissatisfaction B interj 哎呀* → ai1ya1 1. oh, used at the beginning of a sentence to express one´s surprise 2. used at the beginning of a sentence to express one´s disgust, pain or displeasure C interj 哎哟* → ai1yo1 1. used at the beginning of a sentence to express one´s astonishment or pain etc.
哎哟
Grade E word(s):
| Gb | Eng | Viet |
|---|---|---|
| 我预祝大家岁首大吉。 | I wish everybody good luck at the beginning of the year. |  → |
| 在演讲开始时，他总是先分发一份提纲。 | At the beginning he would always hand out an outline of the lecture. | → |
| 在演讲开头主席开了一个玩笑。 | At the beginning of the speech the chairman cracked a joke. | → |
| 迪克一开始舍不得花钱去看医生，如果，他的心脏病日趋严重。这真是贪小失大，得不偿失。 | Dick's heart trouble became worse because he wouldn't spend money to see a doctor at the beginning; he was indeed penny wise and pound foolish. | → |