How to use 啊 (a) in Mandarin Chinese?

啊 a GRAMMAR

HSK 2 · Grammar note

啊 — how to use it in Chinese

exclamatory or modal particle

Partículas

Explanation

Sentence-final particle: can express surprise, confirmation, or soften the tone. Pronunciation may change depending on context.

Example sentences

好 hǎo 啊 a

Sure!

你 nǐ 来了 lái le 啊 a

Oh, you're here!

今天天气 jīn tiān tiān qì 真好 zhēn hǎo 啊 a

The weather is really nice today!

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