(pos:感嘆詞)
<explanation>
yue:拖長嚟講,表示遲疑
eng:used to express hesitation with a prolonged pronunciation
<eg>
yue:嗯……凍檸茶吖唔該。 (m6 ... dung3 ling2 caa4 aa1 m4 goi1.)
eng:Um... iced lemon tea please.
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<explanation>
yue:表示樂意答允
eng:used to express that the speaker is pleased to agree
<eg>
yue:甲:「聖誕食大餐好唔好啊?」乙:「嗯!」 (sing3 daan3 sik6 daai6 caan1 hou2 m4 hou2 aa3? m6!)
eng:A: Shall we have a great Christmas meal? B: Great!
(pos:語句)
<explanation>
yue:表示聽唔清楚或者覺得奇怪
eng:used to indicate uncertainty (non-clarity or strangeness); what
<eg>
yue:嗯?你講咩話? (m2? nei5 gong2 me1 waa2?)
eng:Ah? What did you say?
<eg>
yue:嗯?咁得意嘅? (m2? gam3 dak1 ji3 ge2?)
eng:Hmm... Interesting.
<eg>
yue:嗯?竟然係噉? (m2? ging2 jin4 hai6 gam2?)
eng:Oh, really? That's interesting.