坐以待毙
Traditional form:
坐以待斃
Pinyin (reading):
zuòyǐdàibì
Definitions:
- to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate
Characters:
- 坐 - seat; to sit; to ride, to travel by
- 以 - according to; so as to; because of; then
- 待 - to entertain, to receive, to treat; to delay, to wait
- 毙 - to kill; to die a violent death
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