How to write 诶

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Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "诶"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 诶

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "诶"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 诶

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Meaning of 诶

Pinyin ēi、 éi、 ěi、 èi

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诶 ēi 1. Interjection, indicating a call. 叹词，表示招呼。 Example: “～，你快看！” (“Hey, quick, look!”) 2. Interjection, indicating surprise. 叹词，表示诧异。 Example: “～，怎么回事！” (“Hey, what’s going on!”) 3. Interjection, indicating disbelief. 叹词，表示不以为然。 Example: “～，你这话可不对呀！” (“Hey, that’s not right!”) 4. Interjection, indicating agreement or response. 叹词，表示应声或同意。 Example: “～，我这就来！” (“Hey, I’m coming right now!”) 5. Interjection, expressing annoyance or lamentation over something regrettable. 叹词，对可恶、可惜的事情所发出的叹息声。 Comment from 《说文解字》: "诶，可恶之辞。" (Note: "Eh, words of contempt.") 6. Adverb, indicating loud, crazy laughter. 副词，大声狂笑的。 Example from 《楚辞．屈原．大招》: "诶笑狂只。” (Note: "Hey, laugh wildly.") 7. Derived from the original meaning: to scold. 【本义】: 呵斥 8. Phonetic construction: combines the radicals for "欠" and "矣." 【造字法】: 形声。从欠，矣声。 9. Other meanings include: (1) To berate ([En.] berate) (2) To sigh ([En.] sigh) 10. Variants include ǎi, ěi, and èi. 另见 ǎi; ěi; èi