待U+5F859 STROKES
Entry·pron. dài
ㄉㄞˋ
“to wait; to stay or remain; to treat or deal with; to intend or be about to”
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- 期待ㄑㄧˊ ㄉㄞˋto look forward to; to await; expectation; hope for something to happen
- 等待ㄉㄥˇ ㄉㄞˋto wait; to wait for; to await; to expect something to happen
- 對待ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄞˋto treat; to behave toward someone; to deal with; to handle
- 看待ㄎㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋto regard; to look upon; to treat someone or something in a particular way
- 待在ㄉㄞˋ ㄗㄞˋto stay (in a place); to remain; to be located in.
- 待遇ㄉㄞˋ ㄩˋpay; salary; compensation for a job; treatment or reception given to someone; status or rank in certain contexts
- 接待ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄞˋto receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors, or clients)
- 有待ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄞˋnot yet done; pending; something still awaited; (Buddhism) the human body, regarded as a basis for sustenance.
- 招待ㄓㄠ ㄉㄞˋto entertain guests; to offer hospitality; to serve customers; a person who receives or entertains guests
- 虐待ㄋㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄞˋto treat cruelly or violently; to abuse; to mistreat
- 迫不及待ㄆㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄞˋtoo impatient to wait; unable to hold oneself back; eager to do something without delay
- 待命ㄉㄞˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋawaiting orders; on standby; ready to act when instructed
- 款待ㄎㄨㄢˇ ㄉㄞˋto entertain guests; to show hospitality; to receive someone warmly
- 善待ㄕㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋto treat well; to be kind to; to treat with care and respect
- 待會兒in a moment; shortly; later on; after a while
- 待會ㄉㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋin a moment; shortly; in a little while; wait a moment; hold on a second
- 相待ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄞˋto treat; to deal with; to entertain or receive a guest
- 優待ㄧㄡ ㄉㄞˋpreferential treatment; favorable treatment; to give preferential treatment
- 留待ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄞˋto leave something for later; to hold over pending future action
- 拭目以待ㄕˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋWipe one's eyes and wait; await an outcome with eager expectation; watch closely to see what happens.
- 交待ㄐㄧㄠ ㄉㄞˋto receive guests; to entertain; to host
- 亟待ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄞˋurgently need; be in pressing need of; await anxiously
- 靜待ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄉㄞˋto wait quietly; to await calmly
- 蓄勢待發ㄒㄩˋ ㄕˋ ㄉㄞˋ ㄈㄚto build up strength and await the right moment to act; poised and ready to strike or launch
- 招待所ㄓㄠ ㄉㄞˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇguesthouse or reception center set up by an organization or government agency to receive visitors
- 嚴陣以待ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄣˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋto be fully prepared and ready in formation; to stand ready to meet an incoming challenge or threat
- 待客ㄉㄞˋ ㄎㄜˋto receive and entertain guests; to host visitors
- 指日可待ㄓˇ ㄖˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄉㄞˋcan be expected soon; achievable in the near future; just around the corner
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