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等一下

děng yī xià

3-character word

What 等一下 means

1. to wait a moment
2. later
3. in awhile

The characters in 等一下

• 等děngto wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.
• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 下xiàdown; downwards; below

Example sentences

• 等一下。
  Wait a moment.
• 等一下！
  Wait!
• 你且等一下
  Just wait a little while.
• 等一下再粘。
  Děng yīxià zài zhān.
  Stick it on later.
• 请稍等一下。
  Just a moment, please.
• 啊，等一下！
  Aah! Hang on a minute!

Words starting with 等一下

• 等一下儿děng yī xià rerhua variant of 等一下

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