一
会
儿

A moment in Chinese: 一会儿 (yī huì r)

yī huì r

a moment

HSK 3Traditional: 一會兒2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1a moment
  2. 2a while
  3. 3in a moment
  4. 4now...now...
  5. 5also pr. [yī huǐ r]

Stroke order

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一
会
儿

Zhuyin

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ㄧ

yī

ㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄏㄨㄟˋ

huì

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

˙ㄦ

r

˙/ neutral toneㄦ/ er

Simplified & traditional

一会儿

Simplified

一會兒

Traditional

Example sentences

See 一会儿 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 一会儿见！

    yí huì er jiàn！

    See you soon!

  • 再坐一会儿吧。

    zài zuò yí huì er ba。

    Stay for a while.

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Related words

会

huì

can

一

yī

one

儿子

ér zi

son

女儿

nǚ ér

daughter

第一

dì yī

first

一起

yī qǐ

in the same place

会议

huì yì

meeting

机会

jī huì

opportunity

一般

yī bān

same

一边

yī biān

one side

一定

yī dìng

surely

一共

yī gòng

altogether

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