等一下

Chinese

		class; rank; grade class; rank; grade; equal to; same as; wait for; await; et cetera; and so on	one time; once; a while one time; once; a while; a moment
trad. (等一下)		等	一下
simp. #(等一下)		等	一下

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): děng yīxià

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄥˇ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dang² jat¹ haa⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tén-yit-ha
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tán--chi̍t-ē / tán--chi̍t-ě / tán--chē / tán--chě

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: děng yīxià [Phonetic: děng yíxià]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄥˇ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: děng yisià
    • Wade–Giles: têng³ i¹-hsia⁴
    • Yale: děng yī-syà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: deeng ishiah
    • Palladius: дэн ися (dɛn isja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dang² jat¹ haa⁵
    • Yale: dáng yāt háh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dang² jat⁷ haa⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: deng² yed¹ ha⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐŋ³⁵ jɐt̚⁵ haː¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tén-yit-ha
    • Hakka Romanization System: den^ˋ id^ˋ ha
    • Hagfa Pinyim: den³ yid⁵ ha⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ten³¹ it̚² ha⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tén-yit-ha
    • Hakka Romanization System: den^ˋ (r)id^ˋ ha
    • Hagfa Pinyim: den³ yid⁵ ha⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ten³¹ (j)it̚² ha⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tán--chi̍t-ē
    • Tâi-lô: tán--tsi̍t-ē
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tán--chi̍t-ě
    • Tâi-lô: tán--tsi̍t-ě
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tán--chē
    • Tâi-lô: tán--tsē
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tán--chě
    • Tâi-lô: tán--tsě

Verb

等一下

1. to wait a moment

   等一下！你等我創了。 [Philippine Hokkien, trad.]
   等一下！你等我创了。 [Philippine Hokkien, simp.]

   Tán--chě! Lí tán góa chhòng liáu. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   Wait a moment! Wait for me to finish doing it.

   • 等一下呢擱等一下呢　為何你放阮孤一個 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     等一下呢搁等一下呢　为何你放阮孤一个 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 妞妞姐妹, 等一下呢

     tán--chi̍t-ē ne koh tán--chi̍t-ē ne, ūi-hô lí pàng gún ko͘ chi̍t-ê [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     Wait a moment! Wait another moment! Why are you leaving me alone?

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 等陣／等阵, 等一陣／等一阵
• (Hokkien) 等咧

Adverb

等一下

1. later