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ㄉㄥ ˇ

děng

wait

等 is a 12 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as děng in the third tone.

It is made up of the components (bamboo) and (temple).

  • ㄉㄥ ˇ

    děng

    wait

    • ㄓㄨ ˊ

      zhú

      bamboo

    • ˋ

      temple

3 stories have been written about this character — see all
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wait at the bamboo temple
by 华语

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I *scoop* up [dung] - not BAMBOO's <EQUAL> when it comes to burning - so we'll have to wait longer for it to heat the temple.
by vms5q

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"⺮ (bamboo) and 寺 (temple) Đợi chờ (等) trong đền (寺) tâm tay thẳng như thanh tre (⺮) "
by lkhalliera

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 等

Definitions for 等 pronounced as děng

  • class
  • rank
  • grade
  • equal to
  • same as
  • to wait for
  • to await
  • et cetera
  • and so on
  • et al. (and other authors)
  • after
  • as soon as
  • once

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