- ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
- 寺(temple; pagoda)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Bamboo stalks stacked evenly in front of a temple suggest equality and waiting in order.
/
等待
等待
to wait; to wait for
HSK 5 (2.0)HSK 3 (3.0)1 meaning#824
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to wait; to wait for
中留在原地，直到某人或某事出现。liúzài yuándì、zhídào mǒurén huò mǒushì chūxiàn。
- 。
Please wait here.
+ 1 more example for this meaning
- 。
Success belongs to those who wait patiently.
COLLOCATIONS5 collocations
STROKE ORDER
Loading…
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 彳(step; walk)RADICAL
- 寺(temple; waiting place)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Standing outside a temple stepping back and forth is waiting for someone.
RELATED
SYNONYMS1
等待
Traditional等
to wait; to wait for
HSK 5 (2.0)HSK 3 (3.0)1 meaning#824
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to wait; to wait for
中留在原地，直到某人或某事出现。liúzài yuándì、zhídào mǒurén huò mǒushì chūxiàn。
- 。
Please wait here.
+ 1 more example for this meaning
- 。
Success belongs to those who wait patiently.
COLLOCATIONS5 collocations
STROKE ORDER
Loading…
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
- 寺(temple; pagoda)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Bamboo stalks stacked evenly in front of a temple suggest equality and waiting in order.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 彳(step; walk)RADICAL
- 寺(temple; waiting place)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Standing outside a temple stepping back and forth is waiting for someone.
RELATED
SYNONYMS1
Explore more related entries to look up.