哦 (ó)

oh? (doubt/surprise)

How 哦 is written

Strokes
10
Radical
口 — mouth
Traditional
哦
Simplified
哦 (unchanged)

Components

哦 has 4 readings

The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.

é
to chant
ó
oh (interjection indicating doubt or surprise)
ò
oh (interjection indicating that one has just learned sth)
o
sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy; may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of

Common words using 哦

吟哦 yíné
to chant; to recite rhythmically; to polish verse

哦 in a sentence

哦?原來這件事是你做的?

Ó? Yuánlái zhè jiàn shì shì nǐ zuò de?

“Oh? So you were the one who did this?”

How common is 哦?

哦 is the 1,910th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 96.8% of all running text.

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