哇塞

wāsāi

interjection #12,998

Meanings

1 wow!
2 oh my!

Characters

wow; exclamation

phonetic component (no meaning here)

Examples

哇塞，这个地方太漂亮了！

Wāsāi, zhège dìfang tài piàoliang le!

Wow, this place is so beautiful!

Tips

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Very casual and colloquial. Originally Hokkien dialect, now mainstream slang across China.

Stroke Order

哇 wā

塞 sāi