yǐ​yì​dài​láo

conserve strength

Senses

以逸待劳/ 以逸待勞 yǐ​yì​dài​láo conserve strength

idiom · to nurture one's strength and bide one's time while waiting for an opportunity

与其现在急于求成,不如以逸待劳,等对方露出破绽后再出手。

以逸待劳/ 以逸待勞 yǐ​yì​dài​láo outwait enemy

idiom · to wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy to arrive

我们采取以逸待劳的战术,打败了疲惫不堪的对手。

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