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PINYIN INITIAL O
Chinese characters starting with O
Explore 22 Chinese characters whose standard Pinyin begins with O. Open any character to hear its pronunciation, watch the stroke order, and create a printable practice sheet.
Examples in this index: 偶 (ǒu), 哦 (ò), 欧 (ōu), 呕 (ǒu), 殴 (ōu), 噢 (ō).
PINYIN SYLLABLES
Pronunciations starting with O
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偶ǒu11 strokesaccidental→哦ò10 strokessentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy→欧ōu8 strokesEurope (abbr. for 歐洲|欧洲[Ou1zhou1])→呕ǒu7 strokesvomit→殴ōu8 strokesto beat up→噢ō15 strokesoh; ah (used to indicate realization)→怄òu7 strokesto annoy→慪òu14 strokesChinese character→嘔ǒu14 strokesChinese character→耦ǒu15 strokesa pair→藕ǒu18 strokesroot of lotus→讴ōu6 strokesto sing→沤ōu7 strokesbubble→瓯ōu8 strokesold name for Wenzhou City 溫州市|温州市[Wen1 zhou1 shi4] in Zhejiang 浙江[Zhe4 jiang1]→鸥ōu9 strokescommon gull→漚ōu14 strokesChinese character→歐ōu15 strokesChinese character→毆ōu15 strokesChinese character→熰ōu15 strokesChinese character→甌ōu15 strokesChinese character→謳ōu18 strokesChinese character→鷗ōu22 strokesChinese character→
How this Pinyin list works
Characters are grouped by the first letter of their standard Pinyin spelling. Tone marks do not change the initial, so every pronunciation beginning with O appears together on this page.
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