拭目以待 shìmùyǐdài to wait and see Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 拭目以待 shìmùyǐdài to wait and see (idiom) to wipe one's eyes and wait; to look forward to something with eager anticipation or to watch closely for how a situation develops Frequency Movie subtitles 3.25 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 3.41 per million Cross-References Variant of 拭目而待 shìmù'érdài拭目以俟 shìmùyǐsìReferenced by 拭目 shìmù Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
拭目以待 shìmùyǐdài to wait and see (idiom) to wipe one's eyes and wait; to look forward to something with eager anticipation or to watch closely for how a situation develops Frequency Movie subtitles 3.25 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 3.41 per million Cross-References Variant of 拭目而待 shìmù'érdài拭目以俟 shìmùyǐsìReferenced by 拭目 shìmù Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
