等 děng wait for
wait for; and so on; rank; equal
怎么记住“等”: 𥫗 bamboo + 寺 temple = wait for. Sitting under the bamboo outside the temple, the tired tourist has to wait for the last bus down the mountain.
部件结构
等 = 𥫗 bamboo + 寺 temple
- 𥫗 bamboo
- 寺 temple
Sitting under the bamboo outside the temple, the tired tourist has to wait for the last bus down the mountain.
用法
- "To wait" - 等一下 (děng yíxià) wait a moment, 等我 (děng wǒ) wait for me, 等到 (děngdào) wait until.
- Second sense "rank/equal/etc." - 等于 (děngyú) equal to, 平等 (píngděng) equality, and as a list-ender "and so on": 苹果、香蕉等 (píngguǒ, xiāngjiāo děng) apples, bananas, etc.
含“等”的词语
例句
- 大家在等公车。 Dàjiā zài děng gōngchē.People are waiting for the bus.
- 我们等了很久。 Wǒmen děngle hěn jiǔ.We've been waiting a long time.
- 我买了蔬菜、水果等等。 Wǒ mǎile shūcài, shuǐguǒ děngděng.I bought vegetables, fruits, etc.
- 她一直等到中午。 Tā yīzhí děngdào zhōngwǔ.She waited all the way till noon.