等

děng

class; rank

HSK 3.0 · Level 1 HSK 2.0 · Level 4 verbparticle

Meaning

děng deng3

class
rank
grade
equal to
same as
to wait for
to await
et cetera
and so on
et al. (and other authors)
after
as soon as
once

Example sentences

wǒ我yǐjīng已经děng等le了jiāngjìn将近bàn半gè个xiǎoshí小时。

I have already waited nearly half an hour.
wǒ我huì会děng等zài在zhèr这儿zhídào直到tā他huílai回来。

I'll wait here till he comes back.
děng等yǔ雨tíng停le了，wǒmen我们qù去sànbù散步ba吧。

Let's go for a walk after it stops raining.
zánmen咱们néng能bù不néng能zài再děng等yīhuìr一会儿？

Couldn't we wait a little longer?

HSK words with 等

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