一 yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
一下儿
yíxiàr
a bit, briefly (after a verb)
Characters in this word
儿 ér
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 儿 — son, child
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 你看一下儿。 Nǐ kàn yíxiàr. Take a look.
- 请等一下儿。 Qǐng děng yíxiàr. Please wait a moment.
- 你听一下儿。 Nǐ tīng yíxiàr. Have a listen.
- 我想问一下儿。 Wǒ xiǎng wèn yíxiàr. I would like to ask.
- 老师笑了一下儿。 Lǎoshī xiàole yíxiàr. The teacher smiled briefly.
- 请介绍一下儿你的朋友。 Qǐng jièshào yíxiàr nǐ de péngyou. Please introduce your friend.
- 李月动了一下儿。 Lǐ Yuè dòngle yíxiàr. Li Yue moved a bit.
- 能用一下儿你的手机吗？ Néng yòng yíxiàr nǐ de shǒujī ma? Can I use your mobile phone for a moment?
- 他想试一下儿这衣服。 Tā xiǎng shì yíxiàr zhè yīfu. He wants to try on these clothes.
- 妈妈洗了一下儿杯子。 Māma xǐle yíxiàr bēizi. Mom washed the cup briefly.
Related words
- 一 yī one
- 一半 yíbàn half
- 一会儿 yíhuìr a moment, a little while
- 一块儿 yíkuàir together
- 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