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In a moment in Chinese

in a moment · HSK 6

眼看 yǎn kàn

  1. 眼 yǎn eye
  2. 看 kàn to look at

眼看就要下雨了,快走吧。 It's about to rain, let's hurry.

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How do you say in a moment in Chinese?

In a moment in Chinese is 眼看 (yǎn kàn). You can also say 一下 (yī xià), 一会 (yī huì), 一会儿 (yī huì r).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

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Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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