嘿 Siri
hēi Siri
The phrase "hey siri" in Chinese is 嘿 Siri (hēi Siri).
This phrase is a voice command used to activate the Apple virtual assistant.
How do you pronounce it?
hēi Siri
Did you know?
- The character 嘿 can be pronounced as hēi for a greeting or hēi with a different tone to represent a sinister laugh in literature.
- Because 'Siri' is a foreign proper noun, it remains in its original Latin script in Chinese text, as there is no standardized way to transcribe the name into Chinese characters.
- In mainland China, the word 嘿 is often used to get a stranger's attention in a way that can feel slightly more aggressive or blunt than the English 'hey'.
Examples in context
- 现在温度多少?What's the current temperature?
- 创建一个提醒，晚上7点开会Create a reminder for a meeting at 7 pm
- 带我去最近的咖啡馆Take me to the nearest café
- 嘿 Siri，今天天气怎么样？Hēi Siri, jīntiān tiānqì zěnmeyàng?Hey Siri, how is the weather today?
- 嘿 Siri，帮我定个闹钟。Hēi Siri, bāng wǒ dìng ge nàozhōng.Hey Siri, help me set an alarm.
- 我对着手机说：嘿 Siri。Wǒ duìzhe shǒujī shuō: Hēi Siri.I say to my phone: Hey Siri.
Example conversation
志强 is trying to play music using his phone in the living room.
- 志强 Zhiqiang嘿 Siri，放点音乐。Hēi Siri, fàng diǎn yīnyuè.Hey Siri, play some music.
- 晓雯 Xiaowen志强，你的手机没反应。Zhìqiáng, nǐ de shǒujī méi fǎnyìng.Zhiqiang, your phone isn't responding.
- 志强 Zhiqiang可能是没听清我的指令。Kěnéng shì méi tīng qīng wǒ de zhǐlìng.Maybe it didn't hear my command clearly.
- 晓雯 Xiaowen你再大声说一遍吧。Nǐ zài dàshēng shuō yībiàn ba.Try saying it again more loudly.
