等会儿 děnghuǐr wait a moment Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 等 děng verb to wait to wait; to wait for; to await会儿 會兒 huìr numeral moment a short period of time; a while; a specific moment or point in time (often used with 一 yī or in phrases like 多大会儿 duōdàhuìr, 这 zhè, or 那 nà)