一下

yī xià

Dictionary entry

(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)

What does 一下 mean?

一下 (yī xià) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)

2all at once; suddenly

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一yīone · single 下xiàdown · downwards

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How to pronounce 一下

一下

yī xià

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