欸乃

Traditional form:

欸乃

Pinyin (reading):

ǎinǎi

Definitions:

• (onom.) (literary) the creaking of a stern-mounted oar

Characters:

• 欸 - sigh; an exclamatory sound
• 乃 - then; really, indeed, after all

Traditional characters:

• 欸 - sigh; an exclamatory sound
• 乃 - then; really, indeed, after all