"坐以待斃" meaning in Chinese

See 坐以待斃 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ taɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɔː²² jiː¹³ tɔːi̯²² pɐi̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ taɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/, /t͡sɔː²² jiː¹³ tɔːi̯²² pɐi̯²²/ Chinese transliterations: zuòyǐdàibì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄅㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zo⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶ bai⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zuòyǐdàibì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zuòyǐdàibì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tso⁴-i³-tai⁴-pi⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzwò-yǐ-dài-bì [Mandarin, Yale], tzuohyiidaybih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзоидайби [Mandarin, Palladius], czoidajbi [Mandarin, Palladius], joh yíh doih baih [Cantonese, Yale], dzo⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶ bai⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zo⁶ yi⁵ doi⁶ bei⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 坐以待毙
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 坐以待斃
  1. to do nothing in face of peril or impending disasters Tags: idiomatic
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    {
      "form": "坐以待毙",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
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      "expansion": "坐以待斃",
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "to sit and wait for one's death",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to do nothing in face of peril or impending disasters"
      ],
      "id": "en-坐以待斃-zh-phrase-8yNVkJDU",
      "links": [
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ],
        [
          "in face of",
          "in face of"
        ],
        [
          "peril",
          "peril"
        ],
        [
          "impending",
          "impending"
        ],
        [
          "disaster",
          "disaster"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuòyǐdàibì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄅㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zo⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶ bai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuòyǐdàibì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuòyǐdàibì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tso⁴-i³-tai⁴-pi⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwò-yǐ-dài-bì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzuohyiidaybih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзоидайби"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czoidajbi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ taɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "joh yíh doih baih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzo⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶ bai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zo⁶ yi⁵ doi⁶ bei⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔː²² jiː¹³ tɔːi̯²² pɐi̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ taɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔː²² jiː¹³ tɔːi̯²² pɐi̯²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "坐以待斃"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "坐以待毙",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "坐以待斃",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "to sit and wait for one's death",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Cantonese chengyu",
        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese chengyu",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 以",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 坐",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 待",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 斃",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to do nothing in face of peril or impending disasters"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ],
        [
          "in face of",
          "in face of"
        ],
        [
          "peril",
          "peril"
        ],
        [
          "impending",
          "impending"
        ],
        [
          "disaster",
          "disaster"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuòyǐdàibì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄅㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zo⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶ bai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuòyǐdàibì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuòyǐdàibì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tso⁴-i³-tai⁴-pi⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwò-yǐ-dài-bì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzuohyiidaybih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзоидайби"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czoidajbi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ taɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "joh yíh doih baih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzo⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶ bai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zo⁶ yi⁵ doi⁶ bei⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔː²² jiː¹³ tɔːi̯²² pɐi̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ taɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔː²² jiː¹³ tɔːi̯²² pɐi̯²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "坐以待斃"
}

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