Cāntīng rén duō, wǒmen děngwèi děng le bàn xiǎoshí.
The restaurant was crowded — we waited for a table for half an hour.
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usage
等位 has two distinct uses: (1) as a physics noun, '等位线 / 等位面' = equipotential line/surface, where 等 means 'equal'; (2) as a colloquial verb, 'to wait for a seat' at a busy restaurant — here 等 means 'to wait' and 位 means 'a seat/spot'.
