靜觀其變
jìng​guān​qí​biàn

to wait and see

  • created sense approved 静观其变/靜觀其變 · jìng​guān​qí​biàn · to wait and see — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    静观其变 / 靜觀其變

    jìng​guān​qí​biàn

    to wait and see

    to calmly or quietly observe how things develop or change before taking further action

    静观 (literal) → 静观/靜觀 · jìng​guān · to observe quietly 其 (literal) → 其 · qí · [third-person possessive] 变 (literal) → 变/變 · biàn · to change

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