- (used after a verb) give it a go
- to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)
- one time
- once
- in a while
- all of a sudden
- all at once
Characters
- 一 (一): one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 下 (下): down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
Resources
- Wiktionary: 一下
- MDBG: 一下
- Examples with 一下 on Tatoeba
Examples
我跟父母联络了一下。
合同已经到手了,那就出去庆祝一下吧。
让我们来澄清一下这个问题。
请帮我找一下我的钱包。
帮我一下。