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等候

děnghòu
verbHSK 5

“To wait” in Chinese is 等候 (děnghòu).

Meaning

  • to wait
  • to wait for

Example

等候时间缩短了90%。

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

děngHSK 112 strokesto wait for; to awaithòuHSK 110 strokesto wait

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