meaning for 等候 děnghòu:

  • - to wait
  • - to wait for

tāmen他们
děnghòu等候
jiǔ
què
yìwúsuǒhuò一无所获

They waited for a long time, but didn't get anything.


děnghòu等候
jiéshù结束
hòu
wǒhuì我会
gěi
diànhuà电话
tōngzhī通知

After the wait is over, I will call you to give you the notification.


děnghòu等候
de
rénmen人们
kāishǐ开始
yǒuxiē有些
búnàifán不耐烦
le

The people waiting started to become impatient.


bǎixìng百姓
děnghòu等候
jiā
lìyà利亚
chàyì诧异
xǔjiǔ许久
zài
diàn殿

And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.


jīntiān今天
ménzhěn门诊
de
bìngrén病人
hěnduō很多
xūyào需要
páiduì排队
děnghòu等候

There are many patients at the clinic today, so we need to wait in line.