俄 (é) — (bound form, literary) presently; suddenly

Définition

Classical/literary bound form meaning 'suddenly; in a moment'. Never stands alone — it always combines with 而 (俄而) or 顷 (俄顷) as a set phrase. Far more formal than the colloquial 突然.

bound form

(bound form, literary) presentlysuddenly

Exemples

俄。
Tā é ér zhàn le qǐ lái.
He stood up suddenly.
俄顷，。
é Qǐng zhī jiān, yǔ jiù tíng le.
In a moment, the rain stopped.
俄。
Wǒ men é ér tīng dào yī shēng jù xiǎng.
We suddenly heard a loud noise.

Apparaît dans

Time (Abstract)

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