Read Edit View history 拭目而待 shìmù'érdài to wait and see Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 拭目而待 shìmù'érdài to wait and see to wipe one's eyes and wait; used to describe waiting for something with great expectation or watching closely for how a situation develops Edit Delete References Add reference same_as 拭目而待/拭目而待 → 拭目以待/拭目以待 Edit Delete same_as 拭目而待/拭目而待 → 拭目以俟/拭目以俟 Edit Delete variant 拭目以待/拭目以待 → 拭目而待/拭目而待 Edit Delete
拭目而待 shìmù'érdài to wait and see to wipe one's eyes and wait; used to describe waiting for something with great expectation or watching closely for how a situation develops Edit Delete