以逸待勞

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Chinese

to use; according to; so as to
to use; according to; so as to; in order to; by; with; because; Israel (abbrev.)
 
escape; leisurely; outstanding
wait; treat; deal with
wait; treat; deal with; need; about; intending to do something; stay; delay
 
toil
trad. (以逸待勞)
simp. (以逸待劳)

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以逸待勞

  1. to wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy; to nurture one's strength and bide one's time