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一会儿
Traditional Chinese
一會兒
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
yī huìr
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
yat1 wui6 yi4
Short definition also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5]
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All available English definitions in a whileCdict iconMDBG icon / also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5]MDBG icon/
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: in a while
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samecdic
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: a while; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5]
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: a while; jiffy
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: a while'
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Sentence examples
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(wǒ) I
(xiū) to rest
(xī) news
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright
一会儿(yī huìr) also pr. yi1 hui3 r5
再要(zàiyào)
出去(chū qù) to go out

I'll go out after I've rested for a while.

(wǒ) I
(xī) to hope
(wàng) to hope
我能(wǒnéng)
和她( hé tā)
(duō) many
(tán) to chat
一会儿(yī huìr) also pr. yi1 hui3 r5

I wish I had more time to talk with her.

现在(xiàn zài) modern
(ràng) to yield
我们( men) us
休息(xiū xi) to rest
一会儿(yī huìr) also pr. yi1 hui3 r5
(ba) dumb

Let's take a break now.

(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
介意(jiè yì) to mind
我在(wǒzài)
这儿(zhèr) here
(dài) stay
一会儿(yī huìr) also pr. yi1 hui3 r5
(ma) (question tag)

Would you mind my staying here for some time?

约翰(yuē hàn) Johan (name)
(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
工作(gōng zuò) job
(tài) too
辛苦了( qīn kǔ le) to suffer
坐下来(zuòxiàlái) to sit down
休息(xiū xi) to rest
一会儿(yī huìr) also pr. yi1 hui3 r5

John, you've been working too hard. Have a seat and rest awhile.

我能(wǒnéng)
休息(xiū xi) to rest
一会儿(yī huìr) also pr. yi1 hui3 r5
(ma) (question tag)

Can I rest a bit?

一会儿(yī huìr) also pr. yi1 hui3 r5
(jiàn jiàn) to see

See you soon!

我不能(wǒbùnéng)
离开(lí kāi) to separate
(jiā) home
即使是(jíshǐshì)
一会儿(yī huìr) also pr. yi1 hui3 r5

I can't leave home, even if only for a while.

(tā) another
(xiū) to rest
(xī) news
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright
一会儿(yī huìr) also pr. yi1 hui3 r5

He rested for a while.

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