束手待毙 束手待斃
束手待毙 束手待斃 shù shǒu dài bì ㄕㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄅㄧˋ cuk1 sau2 doi6 bai6
- to wait helplessly for death (idiom)
- to resign oneself to extinction
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束
- 拘束 jū shù ㄐㄩ ㄕㄨˋ keoi1 cuk1 to restrict
- 束缚 束縛 shù fù ㄕㄨˋ ㄈㄨˋ cuk1 bok3 to bind; to tie up; to fetter; to shackle
- 约束 約束 yuē shù ㄩㄝ ㄕㄨˋ joek3 cuk1 to restrict
- 结束 結束 jié shù ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄨˋ git3 cuk1 termination
- 光束 guāng shù ㄍㄨㄤ ㄕㄨˋ gwong1 cuk1 light beam
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- 多束 duō shù ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕㄨˋ do1 cuk1 multibeam (e.g. laser)
- 收束 shōu shù ㄕㄡ ㄕㄨˋ sau1 cuk1 to constrict
- 散束 sàn shù ㄙㄢˋ ㄕㄨˋ saan2 cuk1 scattering of bundle (of electrons in vacuum tube)
- 束修 shù xiū ㄕㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄡ cuk1 sau1 variant of 束脩
- 束手 shù shǒu ㄕㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ cuk1 sau2 to have one's hands tied
- 束狭 束狹 shù xiá ㄕㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˊ cuk1 haap6 narrow (of waterway)
- 束紧 束緊 shù jǐn ㄕㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˇ cuk1 gan2 gird
- 束胸 shù xiōng ㄕㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄥ cuk1 hung1 to bind one's breasts
- 束脩 shù xiū ㄕㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄡ cuk1 sau1 (literary) salary of a private tutor
- 束腰 shù yāo ㄕㄨˋ ㄧㄠ cuk1 jiu1 girdle
- 束腹 shù fù ㄕㄨˋ ㄈㄨˋ cuk1 fuk1 corset
- 束衣 shù yī ㄕㄨˋ ㄧ cuk1 ji1 corset (clothing)
- 束装 束裝 shù zhuāng ㄕㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄤ cuk1 zong1 to bundle up (one's possessions for a journey)
- 束身 shù shēn ㄕㄨˋ ㄕㄣ cuk1 san1 to bind oneself
- 束发 束髮 shù fà ㄕㄨˋ ㄈㄚˋ cuk1 faat3 to tie up one's hair
手
- 一手 yī shǒu ㄧ ㄕㄡˇ jat1 sau2 a skill
- 下手 xià shǒu ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄡˇ haa6 sau2 to start
- 二手 èr shǒu ㄦˋ ㄕㄡˇ ji6 sau2 indirectly acquired
- 人手 rén shǒu ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄡˇ jan4 sau2 manpower
- 伸手 shēn shǒu ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ san1 sau2 to reach out with one's hand
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- 凶手 兇手 xiōng shǒu ㄒㄩㄥ ㄕㄡˇ hung1 sau2 murderer
- 入手 rù shǒu ㄖㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ jap6 sau2 to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 从 + {noun} + 入手: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point")
- 两手 兩手 liǎng shǒu ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄡˇ loeng5 sau2 one's two hands
- 出手 chū shǒu ㄔㄨ ㄕㄡˇ ceot1 sau2 to dispose of
- 分手 fēn shǒu ㄈㄣ ㄕㄡˇ fan1 sau2 to part company
- 助手 zhù shǒu ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ zo6 sau2 assistant; helper
- 动手 動手 dòng shǒu ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄡˇ dung6 sau2 to set about (a task)
- 失手 shī shǒu ㄕ ㄕㄡˇ sat1 sau2 a slip
- 好手 hǎo shǒu ㄏㄠˇ ㄕㄡˇ hou2 sau2 expert
- 射手 shè shǒu ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄡˇ se6 sau2 archer
- 对手 對手 duì shǒu ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄡˇ deoi3 sau2 opponent
- 帮手 幫手 bāng shou ㄅㄤ ˙ㄕㄡ bong1 sau2 helper; assistant
- 得手 dé shǒu ㄉㄜˊ ㄕㄡˇ dak1 sau2 to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed
- 手册 手冊 shǒu cè ㄕㄡˇ ㄘㄜˋ sau2 caak3 manual; handbook
- 手动 手動 shǒu dòng ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ sau2 dung6 manual
待
- 优待 優待 yōu dài ㄧㄡ ㄉㄞˋ jau1 doi6 preferential treatment; to give preferential treatment
- 对待 對待 duì dài ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄞˋ deoi3 doi6 to treat
- 待会 待會 dāi hui ㄉㄞ ˙ㄏㄨㄟ doi6 wui2 wait a minute
- 待遇 dài yù ㄉㄞˋ ㄩˋ doi6 jyu6 treatment
- 招待 zhāo dài ㄓㄠ ㄉㄞˋ ziu1 doi6 to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)
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- 接待 jiē dài ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄞˋ zip3 doi6 to receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors or clients)
- 有待 yǒu dài ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄞˋ jau5 doi6 not yet (done)
- 期待 qī dài ㄑㄧ ㄉㄞˋ kei4 doi6 to look forward to
- 款待 kuǎn dài ㄎㄨㄢˇ ㄉㄞˋ fun2 doi6 to entertain
- 看待 kàn dài ㄎㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋ hon1 doi6 to look upon; to regard
- 等待 děng dài ㄉㄥˇ ㄉㄞˋ dang2 doi6 to wait; to wait for
- 虐待 nüè dài ㄋㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄞˋ joek6 doi6 to mistreat
- 待会儿 待會兒 dāi huì r ㄉㄞ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄦ doi6 wui6 ji4 in a moment
- 招待会 招待會 zhāo dài huì ㄓㄠ ㄉㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ziu1 doi6 wui2 a reception
- 守株待兔 shǒu zhū dài tù ㄕㄡˇ ㄓㄨ ㄉㄞˋ ㄊㄨˋ sau2 zyu1 doi6 tou3 lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
- 迫不及待 pò bù jí dài ㄆㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄞˋ bik1 bat1 kap6 doi6 (idiom) unable to hold oneself back; eager to do sth without delay
- 亟待 jí dài ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄞˋ gik1 doi6 to need urgently; to need doing without delay
- 交待 jiāo dài ㄐㄧㄠ ㄉㄞˋ gaau1 doi6 variant of 交代
- 偏待 piān dài ㄆㄧㄢ ㄉㄞˋ pin1 doi6 to show favoritism against sb
- 厚待 hòu dài ㄏㄡˋ ㄉㄞˋ hau5 doi6 generous treatment
毙 斃
- 枪毙 槍斃 qiāng bì ㄑㄧㄤ ㄅㄧˋ coeng1 bai6 to execute by firing squad
- 倒毙 倒斃 dǎo bì ㄉㄠˇ ㄅㄧˋ dou2 bai6 to fall dead
- 勒毙 勒斃 lēi bì ㄌㄟ ㄅㄧˋ lak6 bai6 to strangle or throttle to death
- 待毙 待斃 dài bì ㄉㄞˋ ㄅㄧˋ doi6 bai6 to await death
- 击毙 擊斃 jī bì ㄐㄧ ㄅㄧˋ gik1 bai6 to kill
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- 毙命 斃命 bì mìng ㄅㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ bai6 ming6 to meet violent death
- 暴毙 暴斃 bào bì ㄅㄠˋ ㄅㄧˋ bou6 bai6 to die suddenly
- 瘐毙 瘐斃 yǔ bì ㄩˇ ㄅㄧˋ to die of hunger or disease (of a prisoner)
- 酷毙 酷斃 kù bì ㄎㄨˋ ㄅㄧˋ huk6 bai6 (slang) awesome
- 坐以待毙 坐以待斃 zuò yǐ dài bì ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄅㄧˋ zo6 ji5 doi6 bai6 to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate
- 束手就毙 束手就斃 shù shǒu jiù bì ㄕㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄅㄧˋ cuk1 sau2 zau6 bai6 hands tied and expecting the worst