待字 Traditional form: 待字 Pinyin (reading): dàizì Definitions: (literary) (of a young lady) to be awaiting betrothal Characters: 待 - to entertain, to receive, to treat; to delay, to wait 字 - character, letter, symbol, word Traditional characters: 待 - to entertain, to receive, to treat; to delay, to wait 字 - character, letter, symbol, word