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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1伺 伺 sìsi4to watch; to wait; to examine; to spy
2观衅伺隙 觀釁伺隙 guān xìn sì xìguan1 xin4 si4 xi4lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom); fig. to search out one's opponent's weak points; to look for the Achilles' heel
3窥伺 窺伺 kuī sìkui1 si4to spy upon; to lie in wait for (an opportunity)
4伺服 伺服 sì fúsi4 fu2servo (small electric motor); computer server
5伺服器 伺服器 sì fú qìsi4 fu2 qi4server (computer) (Tw)
6伺机 伺機 sì jīsi4 ji1to wait for an opportunity; to watch for one's chance
7伺机而动 伺機而動 sì jī ér dòngsi4 ji1 er2 dong4to wait for the opportune moment to go into action (idiom)
8伺机下手 伺機下手 sì jī xià shǒusi4 ji1 xia4 shou3to play a waiting game (idiom)
9伺隙 伺隙 sì xìsi4 xi4to wait for the opportunity