Sentence examples for hei from inspiring English sources
Sentence The word "hei" is not used in standard written English
However, it may be seen in works of fiction, such as a novel about Norse mythology, in which it is used as a Norse greeting meaning "hello". Example: Hei, how are you today?
noun
Alternative spelling of he
There are still fans in the stands chanting "hei shao" or "black whistle", and sometimes, as in the case of the chip shot in the botched Qingdao fix, "da jiaqiu" ("playing fake ball").
Among Mr Lam's nicknames is "hei shou"—a "black hand" who knows how to pull strings.
In Liberia a Chinese hotelier explains that his compatriots generally bring their own towels for fear of using one previously used by "hei ren" ("black people") as they are lumpenly known.Far from embracing Chinese values, many Africans have become wary of them.
The picture that he gives of Norwegian rural life is rather grim, as evidenced in the volume of short stories Fra hav til hei (1897; "From Sea to Mountain").
According to one idea, the hei tiki protects its wearer against the vengeful spirits of stillborn infants, who have been deprived of the chance to live.
Usually carved of green nephrite or a jadelike stone called pounamu that is found along the western coast of the South Island, hei tikis normally are worn only by women.
Latin habēo ad cantāre produces Sardinian ap' a kantare, and habēo de cantāre gives Portuguese hei-de cantar (more popular than cantarei).
"La Bohème" features Hei-Kyung Hong, an admired Met regular, as Mimì, along with Mary Dunleavy, Roberto Aronica, and Dwayne Croft; Gareth Morrell conducts.
The first of this year's pair of operas, presented in concert, is "La Bohème," with Hei-Kyung Hong (an admired Met regular, as Mimì), Mary Dunleavy, Roberto Aronica, and Dwayne Croft in the leading roles; Gareth Morrell conducts.
There's even a term for it, wok-chi or wok-hei, which means breath of the wok.
The latest cast, headed by Hei-Kyung Hong as Countess Almaviva, includes such charismatic young singers as Isabel Bayrakdarian and Erwin Schrott (in the roles of Susanna and Figaro); Philippe Jordan, a fine young Mozartean, conducts.
