等等
děng děng
Pinyin

Definition

等等
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děng děng
  1. et cetera
  2. and so on ...
  3. wait a minute!
  4. hold on!

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
平等
píng děng
  1. 1 equal
  2. 2 equality
等到
děng dào
  1. 1 to wait until
  2. 2 by the time when (sth is ready etc)
等待
děng dài
  1. 1 to wait
  2. 2 to wait for
等于
děng yú
  1. 1 to equal
  2. 2 to be tantamount to

Idioms (1)

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

Sample Sentences

比如沙漠里的动物—狮子、鸟、蜥蜴、蜘蛛、青蛙等等—大多数都有微黄的“沙漠色”作为它们的保护色；深海生物则因为红光不易穿透到深海，所以这里的鱼大多是红色的；而雪地上的动物—比如北极熊、北极兔—则会披上一层白色，让它们能安稳地藏在雪白世界中。
bǐrú shāmò lǐ de dòngwù —shīzi 、niǎo 、xīyì 、zhīzhū 、qīngwā děngděng —dàduōshù dōu yǒu wēi huáng de “shāmò sè ”zuòwéi tāmen de bǎohùsè ；shēnhǎi shēngwù zé yīnwèi hóng guāng bùyì chuāntòu dào shēnhǎi ，suǒyǐ zhèlǐ de yú dàduō shì hóngsè de ；ér xuě dì shàng de dòngwù —bǐrú běijíxióng 、běijí tù —zé huì pī shàng yī céng báisè ，ràng tāmen néng ānwěn de cáng zài xuěbái shìjiè zhōng 。
For example, in the desert, lions, birds, lizards, spiders, frogs and so on all have a light yellow “desert color” as their camouflage. Creatures in the deep ocean are often red because light cannot be easily shunned through in the deep sea. Lastly, animals that live in the snow, such as Polar Bears and Arctic Rabbits, will have a coat of white so that they can hide peacefully in the snowfield.
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哎哎哎，你等等啊…你觉得我有当网红的潜力不？
āi āi āi ，nǐ děngděng ā …nǐ juéde wǒ yǒu dāng wǎnghóng de qiánlì bù ？
Agh, agh, wait a minute… Do you think I have the potential to be an internet star?
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是的，人人都有自己的词库系统，这个系统里，包含着我们通过习得或学习而来的每个词汇的所有信息，包括某个词汇的文化、意义、发音、以及可搭配的词语等等。
shì de ，rénrén dōu yǒu zìjǐ de cíkù xìtǒng ，zhè ge xìtǒng lǐ ，bāohán zhe wǒmen tōngguò xídé huò xuéxí ér lái de měige cíhuì de suǒyǒu xìnxī ，bāokuò mǒuge cíhuì de wénhuà 、yìyì 、fāyīn 、yǐjí kě dāpèi de cíyǔ děngdeng 。
Yes, everyone has their own lexicon system. This system includes all the data on words we acquire or learn, including the culture, meaning, pronunciation of a word and other words and expressions that go with it, and so on.
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欸欸欸，等等等等！这是什么偏方？我只听过冰敷能止痒。
èi èi èi ，děngdeng děngdeng ！zhè shì shénme piānfāng ？wǒ zhǐ tīng guo bīngfū néng zhǐ yǎng 。
Ahhh! Wait wait wait! What kind of folk remedy is this? I've only heard that using a cold compress can stop itching.
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诶…等等…停停停！让我先拍个照啊…诶，来个大特写！好嘞，就差一张大合照啦！
ēi …děngdeng …tíng tíng tíng ！ràng wǒ xiān pāi gè zhào ā …èi ，lái gè dà tèxiě ！hǎo lei ，jiù chà yī zhāng dàhézhào la ！
Ah... Wait, wait! Stop! Stop! Let me take a picture first... Ah! Let's have a close-up! OK, now we just need a photo with all of them in it!
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没关系，祝你通关顺利，等等见！
méiguānxi ，zhù nǐ tōngguān shùnlì ，děngděng jiàn ！
No worries, good luck going through customs, and see you later!
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我要到了，你等等。
wǒ yào dào le ，nǐ děngděng 。
I am about to arrive, wait a bit.
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等等，我做错了什么，你不能这样乱发脾气吧？
děngdeng ，wǒ zuò cuò le shénme ，nǐ bù néng zhèyàng luàn fāpíqi ba ？
Wait a minute, what did I do? You shouldn't just vent your temper at any opportunity, should you now?
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N1向N2动词：搭配“内向性”动词，比如，买、借、学、收、要...等等。
N1 xiàng N2 dòngcí ：dāpèi “nèixiàng xìng ”dòngcí ，bǐrú ，mǎi 、jiè 、xué 、shōu 、yào . . . děngdeng 。
First noun xiang4 second noun verb: When coupled with an "inward" verb, such as, to buy, to borrow, to learn, to receive, to want...etc.
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这个“了”用在句子的最后，可以说是一种“语气助词”，在意思上，表示新的情况出现，在语气上，用来引起注意、提醒、建议、评论、劝告......等等。
zhè ge “le ”yòng zài jùzi de zuìhòu ，kěyǐ shuō shì yīzhǒng “yǔqì zhù cí ”，zài yìsi shàng ，biǎoshì xīn de qíngkuàng chūxiàn ，zài yǔqì shàng ，yònglái yǐnqǐ zhùyì 、tíxǐng 、jiànyì 、pínglùn 、quàngào diǎn diǎn diǎn diǎn diǎn diǎn děngdeng 。
This le is used at the end of sentences. You can say that it's like a modal particle. When used, it indicates a new situation in order to draw attention, to warn, to give suggestions, to make a comment, to give advice...etc.
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