HSK 2 vocabulary › 等
等
等 in English: to wait
děng
to wait
and so on; etc.
How to pronounce 等
děng (without tone marks: deng). děng is a third (low, dipping) tone.
Characters in 等
等 děng
to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.
to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.
Example sentences with 等
| 陈月没有带伞，只能站在饭店门口等。 | from Help in the Rain |
| 我在路上等了一个小时，车还没有来。 | from The Morning Bus |
| 我在一家超市门口等，不知道怎么办。 | from The Bicycle in the Rain |
Related words
| 等待 | děng dài | to wait; to wait for | HSK 5 |
| 等于 | děng yú | to equal; to be tantamount to | HSK 5 |
| 平等 | píng děng | equal; equality | HSK 5 |
| 等候 | děng hòu | to wait; to wait for | HSK 6 |
| 等级 | děng jí | grade; rank | HSK 6 |
| 相等 | xiāng děng | equal; equally | HSK 6 |