to wait for action after having accumulated power, energy etc
trad. 蓄勢待發
Also written 蓄勢待發【xù shì dài fā】
Characters in this word
4蓄
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to store up, to grow (e.g. a beard), to entertain (ideas)
- Pinyin
- xù
- Strokes
- 13
势
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power, influence, potential, momentum, tendency, trend, situation, conditions, outward appearance, sign, gesture, male genitals
- Pinyin
- shì
- Traditional
- 勢
- Strokes
- 8
待
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to stay; to remain
- Pinyin
- dāi
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 624 of 2500
发
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to send out, to show (one's feeling), to issue, to develop, to make a bundle of money, classifier for gunshots (rounds)
- Pinyin
- fā
- Traditional
- 發
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 2017 of 2500