待会儿 (dāi) — later, in a moment
Definition
"Later / in a moment" — an informal adverb meaning shortly, not a specific time. Pairs with 再 or 才 to mean "then/not until later."
adverb
laterin a moment
Examples
- ，待会儿。Nǐ děng yí xià, dāi wǒ zài gào sù nǐ.Wait a moment; I'll tell you later.
- 待会儿。dāi Wǒ men yì qǐ qù chī fàn ba.Let's go eat together later.
- 待会儿，。Tā dāi cái huì dào, wǒ men xiān zuò yí xià.He'll only arrive later; let's sit down for a while.
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