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CHINESE WORD

yī xi àr

一下儿

once

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Numbered pinyin
yi1 xi ar4
English meanings
(used after a verb) give it a go, to do (sth for a bit to give it a try), one time, once, in a while, all of a sudden, all at once, erhua variant of 一下[yi1 xia4]

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    děng等wǒ我yīxiàr一下儿。

    Wait for me a moment.

  2. 02

    xiǎng想yīxiàr一下儿zài再huídá回答。

    Think before answering.

  3. 03

    qǐng请guòlai过来yīxiàr一下儿。

    Please come over for a moment.

  4. 04

    kàn看yīxiàr一下儿biǎo表jǐ几diǎn点le了。

    Check what time it is.

  5. 05

    shì试zhe着yīxiàr一下儿，hǎo好bù不hǎo好？

    Give it a try, okay?

  6. 06

    xiūxi休息yīxiàr一下儿。

    Take a short rest.

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