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等等
děngděng
Description
"等等"有两个意思：一个是叫别人先停一下，等一会儿；另一个是放在句子后面，表示还有别的东西没说完。
"等等" has two meanings: one is to tell someone to stop for a moment; the other is placed at the end of a sentence to indicate there are more things not yet mentioned.
Meanings
等等děngděng
etc.; and so on
我喜欢苹果、香蕉、橙子等等。
I like apples, bananas, oranges, and so on.
等等děngděng
wait a moment; hold on
等等，我马上就来。
Wait a moment, I'll be right there.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
reduplication of 等 (to wait / class), giving either "hold on" or list-ending "etc."
- Nuance
as "etc." often written after a comma-separated list; as "wait" it is spoken and casual.
In videos
“古诗等等，那这样的书我觉得很容易，”
“赶公交车赶作业等等”
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