⚙️
等一下
děng yí xià
hold on a moment

Write it by hand

Watch the stroke order, then trace it and reproduce it from memory.

1 · trace the strokes2 · from memory 🧠
watch, then trace the guide

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Example
他在。請等一下。
tā zài 。 qǐng děng yí xià 。
he is in please hold on
How this character is built

A memory hook from its parts — not a settled history.

děngto wait for; to await
指事 · Indicative
one; single
指事 · Indicative
會意 · Associative compound