俄而

Traditional form:

俄而

Pinyin (reading):

é'ér

Definitions:

• (literary) very soon
• before long

Characters:

• 俄 - sudden, abrupt; used in transliterations
• 而 - and, and then, and yet; but

Traditional characters:

• 俄 - sudden, abrupt; used in transliterations
• 而 - and, and then, and yet; but