òu
𫪘
oh! (understanding)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesinterjection
oh! (expressing understanding or realization after confusion)
informalA modal particle with a falling tone, often used when a puzzle is solved or something becomes clear after previous misunderstanding.
Òu～
，
yuán原
lái来
shì是
zhè这
me么
huí回
shì事
。
Wǒ我
míng明
bai白
le了
。
Oh, so that's how it is. I understand now.
Òu～
，
nǐ你
zhǐ指
de的
shì是
tā他
a啊
，
wǒ我
gǎo搞
cuò错
le了
。
Oh, you meant him. I was mistaken.