待dāito stay; to remain

1. 1.

   to stay; to remainverb

• 待to stay; to remain

See it in 在家待了一天 and 待到很晚

1. HSK 1

   我在家待了一天。

   Wǒ zài jiā dāi le yì tiān.

   I stayed at home for a day.

2. HSK 1

   他在学校待到很晚。

   Tā zài xuéxiào dāi dào hěn wǎn.

   He stayed at school until very late.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   你这次在这儿待几天？

   Nǐ zhè cì zài zhèr dāi jǐ tiān?

   How many days are you staying here this time?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   我待三天就走。

   Wǒ dāi sān tiān jiù zǒu.

   I'll stay three days and then leave.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   这么快？

   Zhème kuài?

   That soon?

4. 
   Speaker B:

   是啊，下次再来。

   Shì a, xià cì zài lái.

   Yes, I'll come again next time.

1. 1.Fill in the blank (to stay somewhere): 我在家___了一天。 (I stayed at home for a day.)

   A待B吃C买
2. 2.What does 他在学校待到很晚。 mean?

   AHe stayed at school until very late.BHe went to school very late.CHe left school very early.
3. 3.What does 待 mean in 我待三天就走。?

   Ato stayBto buyCto sleep

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