to wait → to need 1 realization Unique
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme děng (等)
meaning 1 to wait Děng tā bàntiān (等他半天)
to wait him a long time
direction →
meaning 2 to demand, to need Děng huíxìn (等回信)
to wait for an answer (about the letter)
reference BKRS
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