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嗳

Character · InterjectionTraditional噯

interjection (expressing disagreement)

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

interjection

expressing disagreement or denial; 'no', 'uh-uh'

informal

Used to object to or correct a statement, often with a dismissive or gentle tone.

Ǎi嗳
 ，
bù不
shì是
zhè这
yàng样
de的
 。

No, that's not how it is.

Ǎi嗳
 ，
huà话
kě可
bù不
néng能
nà那
me么
shuō说
 。

Uh-uh, you can't say it like that.