等候

Traditional form:

等候

Pinyin (reading):

děnghòu

Definitions:

• to wait
• to wait for

Characters:

• 等 - rank, grade; same, equal; to wait
• 候 - to wait, to expect; to visit; to greet

Traditional characters:

• 等 - rank, grade; same, equal; to wait
• 候 - to wait, to expect; to visit; to greet