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leh

C2 particle
us [lɛ(ː)˦]

leh /lɛ˨/ nghĩa là nhỉ

Các nghĩa

  1. nhỉ

    Used to convey uncertainty (in response to inconsistent information).

    Pitch contour: mid [lɛ˧], (interrogative) high-mid [lɛ˦]

    No leh, it’s right here.

    I counted 30 leh.

  2. còn ... thì sao

    Used to form “what about … ?” questions.

    interrogative

    Pitch contour: (interrogative) high-mid [lɛ˦]

    Our appointment leh?

    OK, this one, leh?

  3. này

    Used to highlight or relay noteworthy information.

    Pitch contour: low-mid [lɛ˨]

    It’s next week leh.

    “After I got the degree, I told my dad that I’m going to do an MBA. He said, ‘Eh, no more money leh’. But I said, ‘It’s okay’.”

  4. đấy

    Used to highlight the severity or seriousness of a situation.

    Pitch contour: low-mid [lɛ˨]

    Many houses were destroyed leh.

    Thirty-five thousand jobs, leh. Not something to sneeze at.

  5. mà

    Reinforces the truth of a declarative remark.

    Pitch contour: low-mid [lɛ˨]

    You all damn noisy leh how to sleep?

  6. nhé

    Indicates a tentative reminder.

    Pitch contour: low-mid [lɛ˨]

    Still got risotto in the fridge leh.

    “Today Friday leh, I want to go out!” they imagined Dr Tan thinking.

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. nhé

    Indicates a tentative request.

    imperative

    Pitch contour: mid [lɛ˧]

    Close the door leh.

    Hello Mr Chan — why alone? Where's the better half? Bring her next time eh.

  2. chứ

    Indicates disagreement with an idea or suggestion.

    Pitch contour: mid [lɛ˧]

    — We can try taking the train. — I don’t think we’ll have enough time leh.