to wait on; to wait; to watch

HSK 6 #2782

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 2782nd character
Radical ⼈ (9.5)
Strokes 7
Index # 788

Definitions

伺 cì
  1. 1. to wait on
伺 sì
  1. 1. to wait
  2. 2. to watch
  3. 3. to examine
  4. 4. to spy

Stroke order

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Words containing 伺

Word Meaning
to serve; to wait upon
to wait for an opportunity; to watch for one's chance
servo (small electric motor); computer server
to spy upon; to lie in wait for (an opportunity)
server (computer) (Tw)
to wait for an opportunity; to watch for one's chance
to wait for the opportunity
to spy upon; to lie in wait for (an opportunity)
lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom)
lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom)
(coll.) hard to please; high-maintenance
(coll.) hard to please; high-maintenance
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