Say what?
American Slang Term
American
★★★★★ Very Common
Casual
含义: What did you just say? I can't believe what I'm hearing!
你刚说什么？我简直不敢相信我听到的！
¿Qué acabas de decir? ¡No puedo creer lo que estoy oyendo!
今なんて言った？信じられない！
지금 뭐라고 했어? 믿을 수가 없는데!
An exclamation of surprise, disbelief, or confusion. Used when you hear something shocking, outrageous, or hard to believe. More emphatic and slangy than simply saying 'what?' or 'excuse me?'
表达惊讶、难以置信或困惑的感叹词。当你听到令人震惊、离谱或难以相信的事情时使用。比单纯说'什么？'或'你说什么？'更强烈，更有俚语味。
Una exclamación de sorpresa, incredulidad o confusión. Se usa cuando oyes algo impactante, escandaloso o difícil de creer. Más enfática y coloquial que simplemente decir 'what?' o 'excuse me?'.
驚き、信じられなさ、または困惑を表す感嘆表現。衝撃的、とんでもない、または信じがたいことを聞いた時に使う。単に「え？」や「すみません？」より強調的でスラング的。
놀라움, 불신, 혼란을 나타내는 감탄사. 충격적이거나 황당하거나 믿기 힘든 말을 들었을 때 사용한다. 단순히 'what?'이나 'excuse me?'보다 훨씬 강조된 슬랭이다.
例句
- He quit his six-figure job to be a clown? Say what? 他辞掉年薪百万的工作去当小丑了？你说啥？¿Dejó su trabajo de seis cifras para ser payaso? ¿Cómo dices? (Say what?)年収1千万の仕事を辞めてピエロになった？えっ、マジで？연봉 억대 직장을 때려치우고 광대가 됐다고? 뭐라고?
- Say what?! They're tearing down the old movie theater? 啥？！他们要拆掉那家老电影院？¿¡Cómo!? (Say what?!) ¿Van a derribar el antiguo cine?はぁ？あの古い映画館を取り壊すって？뭐라고?! 그 오래된 영화관을 철거한다고?
- She said she's never eaten pizza. Say what now? 她说她从没吃过披萨。等等，你说真的？Dijo que nunca ha comido pizza. ¿Perdona, qué? (Say what now?)彼女、ピザを一度も食べたことがないって。えっ、うそでしょ？그녀가 피자를 한 번도 안 먹어봤대. 뭐? 진짜?
发音
用法指南
语境: disbelief, surprise, confusion
语气: shocked, incredulous
✓ 正确说法
- Say what?Say what?（你说啥？）¿Cómo dices? (Say what?)えっ、マジで？뭐라고?
- Say what now?Say what now?（等等，你说什么？）¿Perdona, qué? (Say what now?)はぁ？今なんて？뭐? 진짜?
✗ 错误说法
- Informal — not for professional settings.非正式用语——不适合在专业场合使用。Informal — no es apropiado para contextos profesionales.くだけた表現——ビジネスの場面には不向き。비격식적 표현——직장 등 공식적인 자리에서는 부적절하다.
起源与历史
African American English expression that became mainstream American slang. Gary Coleman's 'What you talkin' 'bout, Willis?' on 'Diff'rent Strokes' (1978-1986) captured a similar spirit.
文化背景
Era: Classic — still current
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Regional notes: All regions
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