Chinese phrase

请稍后再打 qǐng shāo hòu zài dǎ

Meaning

Please call back a little later

When to use it

This polite phrase asks for another call after a short wait. It is common in phone conversations when the other person cannot talk at once.

Example dialogue

现在方便谈吗? xiàn zài fāng biàn tán ma

Would now be a good time to talk?

不好意思,现在在开会,请稍后再打。 bù hǎo yì si xiàn zài zài kāi huì qǐng shāo hòu zài dǎ

I am sorry, but I am in a meeting now. Please call back a little later.

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