Meaning of yī xià:

yī xià

一下

Particle

(used after a verb) give it a go

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Qǐng nǐ shì yīxià.

请你试一下。

Please give it a try.

Verb

to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)

Ràng wǒ shì shì yí xià zhè gè yóu xì.

让我试试一下这个游戏。

Let me try this game for a bit.

Measure Word

one time

Qǐng děng wǒ yīxià.

请等我一下。

Please wait for me a moment.

Adverb

once; in a while; all of a sudden; all at once

Qǐng děng wǒ yīxià.

请等我一下。

Please wait for me for a moment.

Nǐ néng děng wǒ yīxià ma?

你能等我一下吗？

Can you wait for me for a while?

Tā tūrán xiǎngqǐle yī jiàn shìqíng, yúshì zhàn qǐlái zǒule yíxià.

他突然想起了一件事情，于是站起来走了一下。

He suddenly remembered something, so he stood up and walked around for a bit.

Qǐng nǐ bāng wǒ yīxià.

请你帮我一下。

Please help me for a moment.