等候
děng hòu
to wait; to await
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等
候
Definitions
ENto wait; to await
中等候（恭敬地等待）
日お待ちする
한기다리다
Example Sentences
请在候车室等候。
qǐng zài hòu chē shì děng hòu.
Please wait in the waiting room.
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What does 等候 mean in Chinese?+
等候 (děng hòu) means "to wait; to await" in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 等候?+
等候 is pronounced "děng hòu" in standard Mandarin Chinese.
What HSK level is 等候?+
等候 is an HSK 5 vocabulary word.
What characters make up 等候?+
等候 is composed of the characters: 等, 候.