Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 啊

啊

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Meaning

 interjection of surprise: Ah!, Oh!

Pronunciation

 ā, á, ǎ, à, a

Explanation

 Left: mouth 口, right: (exclamation of approval) 阿 (From the elevated point of a hill 阝 there is the possibility 可 [because of better sound transmission] to: shout)

Mnemonic

A mouth on a hill can shout out: Ah! Oh!

Radicals

口 mouth, opening(This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.)
阝 hill
可 be possible
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Vocabulary

啊哟 ā yo interjection of surprise or pain; Oh; Ow; My goodness!
啊呀 ā yā interjection of surprise; Oh my!

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