Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「待兔守株」—details below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「待兔守株」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
It is a metaphor for sticking to the old ways without being able to adapt or for wanting to gain something without working for it. Same as “waiting for the rabbit”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dài tù shǒu zhū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
doi6 tou3 sau2 jyu1
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
