稍等
shāo děng
Pinyin

Definition

稍等
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shāo děng
  1. to wait a moment

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

等
děng
  1. 1 class
  2. 2 rank
  3. 3 grade
  4. 4 equal to
  5. 5 same as
  6. 6 to wait for
  7. 7 to await
  8. 8 et cetera
  9. 9 and so on
  10. 10 et al. (and other authors)
  11. 11 after
  12. 12 as soon as
  13. 13 once
等级
děng jí
  1. 1 grade
  2. 2 rank
  3. 3 status
平等
píng děng
  1. 1 equal
  2. 2 equality
稍
shāo
  1. 1 somewhat
  2. 2 a little
稍微
shāo wēi
  1. 1 a little bit

Idioms (1)

等而下之
děng ér xià zhī
  1. 1 going from there to lower grades (idiom)

Sample Sentences

有的，稍等一会儿。
yǒu de ，shāoděng yīhuìr 。
Yes we do, wait a moment please.
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现在收银中心十分拥挤，请在购物的顾客稍等片刻，再到收银中心结账，不便之处请您谅解。
xiànzài shōuyín zhōngxīn shífēn yōngjǐ ，qǐng zài gòuwù de gùkè shāoděng piànkè ，zài dào shōuyín zhōngxīn jiézhàng ，bùbiàn zhīchù qǐng nín liàngjiě 。
Due to the number of customers lining up for the cash registers, can customers please wait before proceeding to the cash registers to pay for goods. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
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请到这一排来，包包还要再过一次X光机，稍等一下。（哔小姐，里面还是有违禁品，我还要再打开检查一次。
qǐng dào zhè yīpái lái ，bāobāo hái yào zài guò yīcì Xguāng jī ，shāoděng yīxià 。（bì xiǎojie ，lǐmiàn háishi yǒu wéijìnpǐn ，wǒ hái yào zài dǎkāi jiǎnchá yīcì 。
Please join this queue. Your bag still has to go through the X-ray machine again. Please wait for a minute. (Beep) Miss, there are still forbidden items inside, I need to open your bag to inspect again.
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好嘞，稍等片刻啊，你们先动筷吧，我把图修一下，然后加上美食评论就完美啦！
hǎo lei ，shāoděng piànkè ā ，nǐmen xiān dòngkuài ba ，wǒ bǎ túxiū yīxià ，ránhòu jiāshàng měishí pínglùn jiù wánměi la ！
OK. Wait a minute, you can start first. I'm just touching up the photo, then I'll write a food review and that'll be perfect!
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好的，请稍等。
hǎo de ，qǐng shāoděng 。
OK, one moment please!
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还稍等？二十分钟前你就说马上来，二十分钟叫做“马上”？
hái shāoděng ？èrshí fēnzhōng qián nǐ jiù shuō mǎshàng lái ，èrshí fēnzhōng jiàozuò “mǎshàng ”？
I still have to wait? Twenty minutes ago you said you'd be right over, is twenty minutes "right over"?
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稍等一下，我马上过来。
shāoděng yíxià ，wǒ mǎshàng guòlai 。
Wait a moment, I'll be right over.
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稍等一下。他不在，今天请假了。这是他的快递？
shāoděngyīxià 。tā bù zài ，jīntiān qǐngjià le 。zhè shì tā de kuàidì ？
Please wait a minute. He's not here, he's off work today. Is this a package for him?
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好，那我去柜台结帐，张总您稍等。
hǎo ，nà wǒ qù guìtái jiézhàng ，Zhāng Zǒng nín shāoděng 。
Okay, I’m going settle the bill at the counter, please wait one moment Mr Zhang.
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好的，请稍等。
hǎode ，qǐng shāoděng 。
Ok. Please wait a bit.
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