# 片刻 (piànkè)

In Mandarin Chinese, 片刻 (piànkè) means “a moment; a short while”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: a moment; a short while
- Pinyin: piànkè (pian4 ke4)
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 请稍等片刻，我马上就来。
  Qǐng shāoděng piànkè, wǒ mǎshàng jiù lái.
  Please wait a moment; I'll be right back.

## Characters

- [片](https://hanziro.com/word/pian-thin-piece/) (piàn): thin piece; flake
- [刻](https://hanziro.com/word/ke-quarter/) (kè): quarter (hour); moment

https://hanziro.com/word/pian-ke-moment/

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