What do you mean?

Related to word: mean

Idiom

Definition

  1. An expression used to indicate annoyance or disagreement with what has been said.

    (表示恼怒或不同意)你这是什么意思?

    • What do you mean I didn't try hard enough? I've been working late every day.

      你是说我不够努力吗?我每天都工作到很晚。

    • What do you mean exactly when you say I should have done better?

      你说我应该做得更好,到底是什么意思?

    • 'This is too expensive.' 'What do you mean by too expensive? I think the price is reasonable.'

      '这太贵了。' '你说太贵是什么意思?我觉得价格很合理。'