﻿{"id":11730,"date":"2021-05-24T21:47:11","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T13:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/?p=11730"},"modified":"2021-06-27T16:07:58","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T08:07:58","slug":"how-to-use-the-chinese-interjection-o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/how-to-use-the-chinese-interjection-o\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use the Chinese Interjection \u54e6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Written by Liz\u8001\u5e08 from&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/goeastmandarin.com\/online\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GoEast Mandarin<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What are Chinese Interjections\uff1f<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most often, face-to-face or verbal communication is more effective than written expressions. This is because our facial expressions and changes in tone add to the meaning we want to reveal.<br>For example, although most interjections have only one character, they convey different meanings when expressed differently. Usually, an interjection is expressing an exclamation, calling someone, or indicating a response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today I&#8217;ll introduce one of them: \u54e6 (o).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The interjection \u54e6<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u54e6 (o) is a pictophonetic character composed of a meaning element <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/kou\/1835\/1\/1\">\u53e3<\/a> (k\u01d2u) and a sound element <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/wo\/70\/1\/1\">\u6211<\/a> (w\u01d2). The Chinese character \u53e3 means mouth, and in most cases, words with the \u53e3 radical relate to something to do with the mouth, such as sound and eating. On the right side, the Chinese character \u6211 (w\u01d2) shares the same final &#8220;o&#8221; sound with \u54e6. Therefore, this is a Chinese character that you can easily remember from its pronunciation or its shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How is the interjection \u54e6 used?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The change of meaning with a tone change is a fascinating part of a language, but it also requires extra attention. Each interjection expresses a certain feeling, so we should be careful how we use them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, how do we use \u54e6\uff1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two different tones and meanings of \u54e6:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. \u54e6 (\u00f3), indicating curiosity or doubt<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/indicating-curiosity-or-doubt-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/indicating-curiosity-or-doubt-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/indicating-curiosity-or-doubt-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/indicating-curiosity-or-doubt-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=100%2C67&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/indicating-curiosity-or-doubt-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/indicating-curiosity-or-doubt-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=510%2C340&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/indicating-curiosity-or-doubt-with-\u54e6-o.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/how-to-use-the-chinese-interjection-en\/\">Similar to \u55ef (\u00e9n)<\/a>, \u54e6 (\u00f3) can also indicate questioning. But <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/o\/17743\/1\/1\">\u54e6<\/a> (\u00f3) expresses doubt about the authenticity of a thing. It&#8217;s pretty similar to asking &#8220;really?&#8221; in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example sentences:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(1) <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%93%A6%EF%BC%9F%E4%BB%96%E4%B9%9F%E6%9D%A5%E5%8F%82%E5%8A%A0%E8%BF%99%E6%AC%A1%E4%BC%9A%E8%AE%AE%E5%90%97&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u54e6\uff1f\u4ed6\u4e5f\u6765\u53c2\u52a0\u8fd9\u6b21\u4f1a\u8bae\u5417<\/a>\uff1f(\u00d3? T\u0101 y\u011b l\u00e1i c\u0101nji\u0101 zh\u00e8 c\u00ec hu\u00ecy\u00ec ma?) Really? Is he also attending this meeting?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(2) <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%93%A6%EF%BC%9F%E4%BB%8A%E5%A4%A9%E4%B8%8D%E6%98%AF%E6%98%9F%E6%9C%9F%E5%9B%9B%E5%90%97&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u54e6\uff1f\u4eca\u5929\u4e0d\u662f\u661f\u671f\u56db\u5417<\/a>\uff1f(\u00d3? J\u012bnti\u0101n b\u00fash\u00ec x\u012bngq\u00eds\u00ec ma?) Really? Isn&#8217;t today Thursday?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. \u54e6 (\u00f2) can show realization<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/show-realization-with-\u54e6-o-1024x683.png?resize=900%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/show-realization-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/show-realization-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/show-realization-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=100%2C67&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/show-realization-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/show-realization-with-\u54e6-o.png?resize=510%2C340&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/show-realization-with-\u54e6-o.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When you finally understand something, you can add <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/o\/216526\/2\/1\">\u54e6<\/a> (\u00f2) at the beginning of a sentence to strengthen your tone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example sentences:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(1) <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%93%A6%EF%BC%81%E5%8E%9F%E6%9D%A5%E6%98%AF%E4%BD%A0%EF%BC%81%E6%88%91%E5%88%9A%E6%89%8D%E6%B2%A1%E8%AE%A4%E5%87%BA%E6%9D%A5&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u54e6\uff01\u539f\u6765\u662f\u4f60\uff01\u6211\u521a\u624d\u6ca1\u8ba4\u51fa\u6765<\/a>\u3002(\u00f2, yu\u00e1nl\u00e1i sh\u00ec n\u01d0! W\u01d2 g\u0101ngc\u00e1i m\u00e9i r\u00e8n ch\u016bl\u00e1i.) Oh, it&#8217;s you! I didn&#8217;t recognize you just now.<br>(2) <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%93%A6%EF%BC%81%E8%BF%99%E4%BB%B6%E4%BA%8B%E6%83%85%E5%8E%9F%E6%9D%A5%E6%98%AF%E8%BF%99%E6%A0%B7%EF%BC%8C%E6%88%91%E8%AF%AF%E4%BC%9A%E4%BD%A0%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u54e6\uff01\u8fd9\u4ef6\u4e8b\u60c5\u539f\u6765\u662f\u8fd9\u6837\uff0c\u6211\u8bef\u4f1a\u4f60\u4e86<\/a>\u3002(\u00f2, zh\u00e8 ji\u00e0n sh\u00ecq\u00edng yu\u00e1nl\u00e1i sh\u00ec zh\u00e8y\u00e0ng, w\u01d2 w\u00f9hu\u00ec n\u01d0le.) Oh, this issue turned out to be like this, I misunderstood you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. \u54e6 (\u00f2) can also indicate understanding<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;\u54e6 (\u00f2) can express &#8220;I got it&#8221; or &#8220;understood.&#8221; However, if you only use this one word to respond, it expresses indifference, and others may think that you are not satisfied with the result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u54e6-o-to-indicate-understanding-1024x683.png?resize=900%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u54e6-o-to-indicate-understanding.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u54e6-o-to-indicate-understanding.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u54e6-o-to-indicate-understanding.png?resize=100%2C67&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u54e6-o-to-indicate-understanding.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u54e6-o-to-indicate-understanding.png?resize=510%2C340&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u54e6-o-to-indicate-understanding.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Example sentence:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(1) <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%BB%8A%E5%A4%A9%E6%99%9A%E4%B8%8A%E6%88%91%E5%BE%88%E5%BF%99%EF%BC%8C%E4%B8%8D%E8%83%BD%E9%99%AA%E4%BD%A0%E4%B8%80%E8%B5%B7%E5%90%83%E9%A5%AD%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4eca\u5929\u665a\u4e0a\u6211\u5f88\u5fd9\uff0c\u4e0d\u80fd\u966a\u4f60\u4e00\u8d77\u5403\u996d\u4e86<\/a>\u3002(J\u012bnti\u0101n w\u01censh\u00e0ng w\u01d2 h\u011bn m\u00e1ng, b\u00f9n\u00e9ng p\u00e9i n\u01d0 y\u012bq\u01d0 ch\u012bf\u00e0nle) I&#8217;m very busy tonight, I can&#8217;t eat with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/o\/216526\/2\/1\">\u54e6<\/a>\u3002(\u00f2.) Got it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using different tones in different situations can help you express your meaning effectively. If you have finished reading this article, I hope you have a sense of realization by responding \u54e6 (\u00f2)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/tag\/interjection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more articles about interjections<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This guide is written by\u00a0<strong>Liz<\/strong>\u8001\u5e08 from\u00a0<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/goeastmandarin.com\/online\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>GoEast Mandarin<\/strong><\/a><strong>. GoEast is an online Chinese language school that combines online self-learning materials with live classes from professional Chinese teachers.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mention \u201cWrittenChinese\u201d when purchasing <a href=\"https:\/\/goeastmandarin.com\/online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a course at GoEast Mandarin<\/a> and you get a free Business Chinese Course for free (either Elementary or Intermediate Level) worth $69-99.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Liz\u8001\u5e08 from&nbsp;GoEast Mandarin. What are Chinese Interjections\uff1f Most often, face-to-face or verbal communication is more effective than written expressions. This is because our facial expressions and changes in tone add to the meaning we want to reveal.For example, although most interjections have only one character, they convey different meanings when expressed differently. 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