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bide in Chinese

bide in Chinese is — bide means to wait patiently for the right moment.

bide in Chinese

verb
Pronounced: děng
(intransitive, archaic, or, dialectal) To wait; to be in expectation; to stay; to remain.

What does "bide" mean?

  1. verb To wait patiently for the right moment.
    "He decided to bide his time until the market improved."
  2. verb An older usage meaning to stay, dwell, or remain in a place.
    "The travelers bided in the village for the winter."
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bide in a sentence

  • He decided to bide his time until the market improved.
  • The travelers bided in the village for the winter.

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What is "bide" in Chinese?

"bide" in Chinese is 等. bide means: To wait patiently for the right moment.

How do you pronounce 等?

"bide" in Chinese is 等, pronounced "děng".

How do you use "bide" in a sentence?

Example: "He decided to bide his time until the market improved." In Chinese, "bide" is 等.

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