yi1
hui4
r5
  1. a moment
  2. a while
  3. in a moment
  4. now...now...
  5. also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5]

Characters

  • 一 (一): one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
  • 会 (會): can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])
  • 儿 (儿): variant of 人[ren2]; "person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 10), occurring in 兒, 兀, 兄 etc

Resources

Examples

我能休息一会儿吗?

一会儿见!

我不能离开家,即使是一会儿。

坐下来休息一会儿。

他休息了一会儿。

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