WordTaiwan frequency #25,848
嚴陣以待
ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄣˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ
“to be fully prepared and ready in formation; to stand ready to meet an incoming challenge or threat”
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嚴
ㄧㄢˊ
Strict; rigorous; severe; stern; solemn; tight; urgent; father; surname Yan.
陣
ㄓㄣˋ
A formation or disposition of troops; a burst or spell of activity; a classifier for events or short periods of time; a battlefield.
以
ㄧˇ
to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; to consider as; to lead; to be able to; to make
待
ㄉㄞˋ
to wait; to stay or remain; to treat or deal with; to intend or be about to
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 可以ㄎㄜˇ ㄧˇcan; may; to be able to; to be possible; not bad; pretty good
- 所以ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄧˇtherefore; so; as a result; the reason why; used for; why
- 以及ㄧˇ ㄐㄧˊand; as well as; used to connect parallel words or phrases.
- 以上ㄧˇ ㄕㄤˋmore than a stated amount or level; above a certain point; the foregoing; used to conclude remarks
- 以後ㄧˇ ㄏㄡˋafter; later; afterwards; from now on; in the future.
- 嚴重ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋserious; severe; grave; critical; (of a situation, condition, or problem) very bad or dangerous
- 以前ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊbefore; previously; in the past; ago; formerly
- 以為ㄧˇ ㄨㄟˊto think; to believe (often mistakenly); to take for; to consider as.
- 以來ㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊsince (a specified time or event); from then until now; afterwards; more than; over
- 期待ㄑㄧˊ ㄉㄞˋto look forward to; to await; expectation; hope for something to happen
- 難以ㄋㄢˊ ㄧˇhard to; difficult to; not easy to (predict, imagine, achieve, etc).
- 以下ㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋbelow; under; the following; less than; beneath a certain level or amount.