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哎呀媽呀
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Chinese
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aiya
;
alas
;
ah
aiya
;
alas
;
ah
;
oh
;
ugh
;
ouch
good heavens
;
oh my God
trad.
(
哎呀媽呀
)
哎呀
媽呀
simp.
(
哎呀妈呀
)
哎呀
妈呀
alternative forms
唉呀媽呀
/
唉呀妈呀
哎媽呀
/
哎妈呀
哎媽
/
哎妈
艾瑪
/
艾玛
啊喲媽呀
/
啊哟妈呀
Literally:
“
aiya
mom”.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
āiya māya
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄞ ˙ㄧㄚ ㄇㄚ ˙ㄧㄚ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
āiya māya
Zhuyin
:
ㄞ ˙ㄧㄚ ㄇㄚ ˙ㄧㄚ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
aiyå mayå
Wade–Giles
:
ai
1
-ya
5
ma
1
-ya
5
Yale
:
āi-ya mā-ya
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
ai.ia mha.ia
Palladius
:
айя мая
(ajja maja)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˀaɪ̯⁵⁵ jä² mä⁵⁵ jä²/
Interjection
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哎呀媽呀
(
colloquial
,
slang
)
mamma mia
;
oh my goodness
;
oh my god
;
heavens
;
oh my