🇵🇰 Urdu phrases

How to Say "Yes and no" in Urdu

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ہاں اور نہیں
"Yes and no" in Urdu · say it like haan aur nahin

The most natural way to say "Yes and no" in Urdu is ہاں اور نہیں. 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

ہاں اور نہیں دونوں
used to emphasize both sides of an argument
ہاں اور نہ
a more casual way to say it

When to use it

This phrase is used when you want to express mixed feelings or a situation that has both positive and negative aspects. It can be used in conversations where you need to agree with one part of a statement while disagreeing with another. It's common in discussions where the answer is not straightforward.

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Examples in Urdu

UrduEnglish
یہ کام ہاں اور نہیں دونوں ہےThis task is both yes and no.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse the order and say 'نہیں اور ہاں', which is not commonly used.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear ہاں اور نہیں, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Urdu with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

When should I use this phrase?

Use it when you want to express a mixed opinion or when the situation is not clear-cut.

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