一会儿 (yi1 hui4 r5)

Definition

一段短暂的时间，指不久的将来。

A short period of time, referring to the near future.

Usage

用于表示稍等片刻，很快就会发生或完成某事。

Used to indicate a short wait, something that will happen or be completed very soon.

Usage examples

• 我去一会儿就回来。 (I'll be back in a moment.)
• 等一会儿，我马上就好。 (Wait a moment, I'll be ready soon.)
• 你等一会儿，我去拿东西。 (Wait a moment, I'll go get something.)
• 他说一会儿就来，你别走。 (He said he'll be here soon, don't leave.)
• 再等一会儿，马上就结束了。 (Just wait a little longer, it will be over soon.)