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守株待兔
sau2 zyu1 doi6 tou3 |
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wait for gain without pain; wait passively for good fortune; await a windfall [literal] stand by a tree stump waiting for a hare (to come and dash itself against the stump) Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:守 sau2 sau3 - guard; look after; observe; remain株 zyu1 - stump 待 doi6 - wait for; treat; entertain 兔 tou3 - rabbit |
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