Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English

嗯哼

ńhēng

Description

“嗯哼”是一个很随便的词,说话的时候用来回答别人,意思是“对”或者“我在听”。

它也可以表示轻轻的笑,或者一种得意的样子。

Meanings

嗯哼ńhēng

uh-huh; yeah (casual agreement or acknowledgment)

“你也去吗?”“嗯哼。”

嗯哼ńhēng

a light laugh or smug/teasing sound

他嗯哼一声,笑着看着我。

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Notes

  • Nuance

    very casual and spoken; too informal for formal writing or polite settings.

  • Etymology

    onomatopoeic interjection combining 嗯 (uh) and 哼 (hmph/hum).

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