等
děng
HSK level: HSK 2
Meaning
to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.
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Characters
Examples
等你。
děng nǐ。
I'll wait for you.
耐心等着。
nài xīn děng zhe。
Sit tight.
在这等着。
zài zhè děng zhe。
Wait here.
Words with this character
等待 děng dài to wait等于 děng yú to equal等到 děng dào to wait until平等 píng děng equal等级 děng jí grade等候 děng hòu to wait中等 zhōng děng medium高等 gāo děng high-level同等 tóng děng equal to相等 xiāng děng equal初等 chū děng elementary我等 wǒ děng we稍等 shāo děng to wait a moment你等 nǐ děng you all等等 děng děng et cetera等一下 děng yī xià to wait a moment等一会儿 děng yī huì r erhua variant of 等一會|等一会[deng3 yi1 hui4]不等 bù děng unequal二等 èr děng second class等一等 děng yī děng wait a moment一等奖 yī děng jiǎng first prize等分 děng fēn to divide into equal parts上等 shàng děng highest quality