以逸待劳 yǐyìdàiláo conserve strength Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 以逸待劳 (以逸待勞) yǐyìdàiláo conserve strength idiom to nurture one's strength and bide one's time while waiting for an opportunity outwait enemy idiom to wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy to arrive Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.392 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
以逸待劳 (以逸待勞) yǐyìdàiláo conserve strength idiom to nurture one's strength and bide one's time while waiting for an opportunity outwait enemy idiom to wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy to arrive Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.392 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)