shù​shǒu​dài​bì

to wait helplessly for death

束手待毙 束手待斃 shù​shǒu​dài​bì
to wait helplessly for death
to have one's hands tied and wait for death; describes resigning oneself to failure or extinction in the face of danger without making any effort to save oneself

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