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窥伺
kuī​sì

lie in wait

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
窥伺 (窺伺) kuī​sì
lie in wait verb
to wait stealthily for a favorable opportunity
spy verb
to watch secretly or stealthily, often with malicious intent

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.030 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.273 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)