4 sentences for 待 (dài — wait)

1. 人们翘首以待他的归来。

   rén​men qiáo shǒu yǐ dài tā de guī​lái.

   People are eagerly awaiting his return.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 请在此稍待片刻。

   qǐng zài cǐ shāo dài piàn​kè.

   Please wait here for a moment.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 待他回府卸妆之后，便换上了便服。

   dài tā huí fǔ xiè​zhuāng zhī​hòu, biàn huàn​shàng le biàn​fú.

   After returning home and removing his costume, he changed into everyday clothes.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 这个职位一直虚位以待，还没找到合适的人选。

   zhè​gè zhí​wèi yī​zhí xū wèi yǐ dài, hái méi zhǎo​dào hé​shì de rén​xuǎn.

   This position has remained vacant, as a suitable candidate has yet to be found.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary