嗬 (hē) - Interjection expressing surprise, admiration, or realization & also used to represent laughter or exclamation.

嗬Tone 1

hē ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

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嗬 · hē

Interjection expressing surprise, admiration, or realization;

also used to represent laughter or exclamation.

Interjection expressing surprise, admiration, or realizationalso used to represent laughter or exclamation.

Usage highlights

exclaiming 'he'laughing 'hehe'surprised exclamationadmiring exclamationsudden realizationastonished sound

Synonyms

  • 啊— ah (general exclamation)
  • 哦— oh (realization or understanding)
  • 嘿— hey (attention-getting or surprise)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He exclaimed in surprise(嗬！)
  • What a big melon!(嗬，好大的瓜！)
  • She laughed heartily(嗬嗬地笑)
  • The audience gasped in amazement(观众们嗬了一声)

Collocations

  • exclaiming 'he'(嗬了一声)
  • laughing 'hehe'(嗬嗬笑)
  • surprised exclamation(嗬！)
  • admiring exclamation(嗬，真漂亮！)
  • sudden realization(嗬，原来如此！)
  • astonished sound(发出嗬的声音)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used as an interjection in spoken Chinese to express various emotions
  • Common in informal speech and literary works to convey character reactions
  • Represents natural human vocalizations rather than formal vocabulary

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