() — (interjection) oh! (expressing surprise, sudden realization, or mild reproach)

Definition

哟 (yō) is a casual interjection that signals surprise, a sudden thought, or light reproach. Tone and context decide which — rising for surprise, flat for mild scolding.

interjection
oh! (expressing surprise, sudden realization, or mild reproach)

Beispiele

  • yō, Nǐ shén me shí hou dào de?
    Oh, when did you arrive?
  • yō, Wǒ chà diǎn wàng le dài yào shi!
    Oh, I almost forgot to bring the keys!
  • yō, Nǐ zěn me néng zhè me shuō ne?
    Hey, how can you say that?

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