作壁上观 zuòbìshàngguān to sit by and watch Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 作壁上观 作壁上觀 zuòbìshàngguān to sit by and watch To sit on the sidelines and watch without getting involved or helping either side; to be a bystander. Frequency Written text 0.313 per million Cross-References Same as 壁上观 bìshàngguānSynonym 袖手旁观 xiùshǒupángguānAntonym 拔刀相助 bádāoxiāngzhù置身其中 zhìshēnqízhōng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
作壁上观 作壁上觀 zuòbìshàngguān to sit by and watch To sit on the sidelines and watch without getting involved or helping either side; to be a bystander. Frequency Written text 0.313 per million Cross-References Same as 壁上观 bìshàngguānSynonym 袖手旁观 xiùshǒupángguānAntonym 拔刀相助 bádāoxiāngzhù置身其中 zhìshēnqízhōng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
