Read Edit View history 严阵以待 yánzhènyǐdài to be in combat readiness Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 严阵以待 嚴陣以待 yánzhènyǐdài to be in combat readiness To stand ready in battle formation; more generally, to be fully prepared to meet a major challenge or incoming attack. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.28 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.19 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
严阵以待 嚴陣以待 yánzhènyǐdài to be in combat readiness To stand ready in battle formation; more generally, to be fully prepared to meet a major challenge or incoming attack. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.28 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.19 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)