How to Say "Yes and no" in Burmese
The most natural way to say "Yes and no" in Burmese is ဟုတ်ကဲ့၊ မဟုတ်ဘူး. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
Use this phrase when you want to express mixed feelings or uncertainty about a question. It is suitable in both casual and formal conversations. It can help convey that there are aspects you agree with and aspects you disagree with.
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Examples in Burmese
| Burmese | English |
|---|---|
| ဒီအကြောင်းကို သေချာပြောရင် ဟုတ်ကဲ့၊ မဟုတ်ဘူး။ | If I speak clearly about this matter, it's yes and no. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
When should I use 'yes and no' in a conversation?
Use it when you want to express that you have mixed feelings about a topic.
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