一 yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
一会儿
yíhuìr
a moment, a little while
Characters in this word
儿 ér
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 儿 — son, child
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 请等一会儿。 Qǐng děng yíhuìr. Please wait a moment.
- 我一会儿就去。 Wǒ yíhuìr jiù qù. I'll go in a moment.
- 一会儿就下雨了。 Yíhuìr jiù xià yǔ le. It started raining a moment later.
- 妈妈一会儿就回来。 Māma yíhuìr jiù huílái. Mom will come back in a little while.
- 你休息一会儿吧。 Nǐ xiūxi yíhuìr ba. Rest for a while.
- 他看了一会儿电视。 Tā kànle yíhuìr diànshì. He watched TV for a while.
- 我们去外边走一会儿？ Wǒmen qù wàibian zǒu yíhuìr? Shall we walk outside for a little while?
- 李月在车上睡了一会儿。 Lǐ Yuè zài chēshang shuìle yíhuìr. Li Yue slept for a while in the car.
- 爸爸一会儿要开会。 Bàba yíhuìr yào kāihuì. Dad is having a meeting in a little while.
- 老师一会儿来吗？ Lǎoshī yíhuìr lái ma? Will the teacher come in a little while?
Related words
- 一 yī one
- 一半 yíbàn half
- 一块儿 yíkuàir together
- 一下儿 yíxiàr a bit, briefly (after a verb)
- 一样 yíyàng the same, alike
- 一边 yìbiān one side; while (doing two things at once)
- 一点儿 yìdiǎnr a little, a bit
- 一起 yìqǐ together
- 一些 yìxiē some, a few
- 不一定 bù yídìng not necessarily
- 不一会儿 bùyíhuìr in a short while
- 一部分 yí bùfen one part