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等一等
děng yī děng
Description
“等一等”的意思是请别人先停下来，稍微等一会儿。
"等一等" means asking someone to stop for a moment and wait a little.
我们常常在说话或者请人帮忙的时候用这个词。
We often use this word when talking or asking for help.
Meanings
等一等děng yī děng
wait a moment; hold on
等一等，我马上就来。
Wait a moment, I'll be right there.
Related words
Notes
- Form
等一等 = 等 (wait) + 一 + 等, a reduplicated pattern softening the request.
- Nuance
friendlier and more casual than a plain 等, similar to 等一下.
In videos
“你们等一等”
“所以我俩决定在这里等一会儿，等一等”
“但是我们也等一等吧”
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