Read Edit View history 以逸待劳 yǐyìdàiláo to wait at one's ease for an exhausted enemy Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 以逸待劳 以逸待勞 yǐyìdàiláo to wait at one's ease for an exhausted enemy (idiom) to nurture one's strength and bide one's time while the enemy tires themselves out, then strike when they are weak Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.392 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
以逸待劳 以逸待勞 yǐyìdàiláo to wait at one's ease for an exhausted enemy (idiom) to nurture one's strength and bide one's time while the enemy tires themselves out, then strike when they are weak Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.392 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)