Definitions
int. Used informally to greet someone or attract their attention.
嘿；喂；嗨
Example
Hey, you left your umbrella beside the door!
喂，你把伞落在门边了！
Informal greetings such as hey may be inappropriate when students first contact university staff by email.
学生初次通过电子邮件联系大学教职员工时，使用hey这类非正式问候语可能不太合适。
Collocations
- hey there
- hey everyone
Synonyms
- hi
- hello
Usage tip
适合熟人间打招呼；正式邮件避免使用。
FAQ
- What does hey mean?
- Used informally to greet someone or attract their attention.
- How is hey pronounced?
- UK /heɪ/, US /heɪ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
