How to Say ‘Please wait here.’ in Simplified Chinese
请在这里等。
qǐng zài zhè lǐ děng
[cheeng tseye juh lee dung]
💬 Usage Tip: [在这里] means 'here' literally as 'at this place.' You can swap the location: [请在那里等。] (Please wait there).
Phrase Breakdown
请
qǐng
[cheeng]
please
A polite word used before a request or instruction.
请在这里等。
Please wait here.
在这里
zài zhè lǐ
here
Indicates this location.
请在这里填写。
Please fill it out here.
Words in this phrase
在
zài
[tseye]
at; in
Used to indicate location or where an action happens.
请在这里等。
Please wait here.
这里
zhè lǐ
[juh lee]
here
A location word meaning this place.
请在这里等。
Please wait here.
等
děng
[dung]
to wait
A verb used when telling someone to stay until something happens.
请在这里等。
Please wait here.
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