俄而 Pronunciation and Pinyin
俄而 Usage and Examples
soon; in a moment; shortly
俄而日出。
Presently the sun emerged.
俄而手又一动，眼皮有点跳，终于半睁开了。
Suddenly, his hand twitched again, and his eyelids fluttered a moment and then remained half closed.
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What does 俄而 mean in Chinese?
俄而 (é ér) means “soon; in a moment; shortly”.
How do you pronounce 俄而?
俄而 is pronounced é ér in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “soon; in a moment; shortly” in Chinese?
“soon; in a moment; shortly” is 俄而 (é ér) in Chinese.
How is 俄而 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 俄而, each with pinyin and an English translation.