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欸 = 矣 + 欠

欸 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “sigh”. It is built from 矣 (particle of completed action) and 欠 (owe).

Keyword
sigh
Pinyin (Mandarin)
ǎi
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
вздох

Decomposition

ids

  1. 矣 particle of completed action
  2. 欠 owe

How to find 欸 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “particle of completed action” + “owe”. 欸 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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