Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
待会
dāihuǐ
Description
"待会"的意思是过一小段时间以后，我们说话的时候很常用。
"待会" means after a short while; it's commonly used in conversation.
比如你现在很忙，就可以说"待会再说"。
For example, if you are busy now, you can say "待会再说" (talk later).
Meanings
待会dāihuǐ
in a little while; later; soon
我待会给你打电话。
I'll call you later.
待会儿dāihuǐr
in a moment; later (with retroflex ending)
待会儿见！
See you later!
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Notes
- Nuance
colloquial; common in speech, often written 待会儿 or 呆会儿 in casual texts.
- Etymology
待 (wait) + 会 (a short while), literally "wait a short while."
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