一下
yíxià
Meaning of 一下 in English
yíxiàHSK 1+ HSK 4numeral-measure, adverbSyllabus #259
- all at once; suddenly
- (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)
Example sentences
- 請允許我自我介紹一下。qǐng yǔn xǔ wǒ zì wǒ jiè shào yī xià。Let me introduce myself.
- 她在他的背上戳了一下。tā zài tā de bèi shàng chuō le yī xià。She stabbed him in the back.
- 請允許我自我介紹一下。qǐng yǔn xǔ wǒ zì wǒ jiè shào yī xià。Allow me to introduce myself.
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