守 守
株 株
待 待
兔 兔
- lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
- to wait idly for opportunities
- to trust to chance rather than show initiative
Info
- Wiktionary: 守株待兔
- MDBG: 守株待兔
- Examples with 守株待兔 on Tatoeba
- Percentile: 6 (higher is more common)
- Tags: chengyu