待会

待會
dāihuǐ
adverb

Meanings

  1. 1 in a moment
  2. 2 in a while
  3. 3 later

Examples

Dāihuǐr jiàn!
See you in a bit!
Wǒ xiànzài hěn máng, dāihuǐ zài gěi nǐ huí diànhuà.
I'm busy right now, I'll call you back in a bit.

Tips

mistakes
Pronounce as dāihuǐ, not dàihuì. CC-CEDICT lists it neutral-tone (dai1 hui5), and in speech the is often shortened — usually written 待会儿 with an 'r' suffix in northern Mandarin.
register
Casual spoken word. In writing or formal speech, prefer 一会儿 (yīhuìr) or 稍后 (shāohòu).

Stroke Order

dài
huì