Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「計日以俟」 and its explanation.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「計日以俟」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
Counting the days and waiting. It expresses one’s earnest hope.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jì rì yǐ sì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gai3/gai2 yat6 yi5 ji6
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
