等一下

děngyīxià

to wait a moment
later
in awhile

CEDICT

later
to wait a moment

Examples

等一下再粘。

Stick it on later.

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你能等一下嗎？

Can you hold on a second?

Source: Tatoeba

等一下。我去叫吉米。

Hang on a minute. I'll call Jimmy.

Source: Tatoeba

等一下，我得去趟洗手間。

Hang on, I need to go to the bathroom.

Source: Tatoeba

等一下再打电话给你，可以吗？

Let me call you back later, OK?

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Entry Composition

等

děng

to wait for; to await
by the time; when; till
and so on; etc.; et al.
(bound form) class; rank; grade
(bound form) equal to; same as
(used to end an enumeration)
(literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)

一下

yīxià

(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)
all at once; suddenly

Containing this entry

等一下兒

děngyīxiàr

erhua variant of 等一下 děngyīxià

請等一下

qǐngděngyīxià

Related entries

且慢

qiěmàn

to wait a moment
do not go too soon

Please wait a bit.

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繼後

jìhòu

later
afterwards

過一會兒

guòyīhuìr

later
after a while