袖手旁观
Details
- Definition: to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger
- HSK Level: 7
- Frequency Rank: 21626
- Alternate Forms: 袖手旁观, 袖手旁觀
- Notes: POS: v
Variants
袖手旁觀
- Pinyin: xiù shǒu páng guān
- English Definitions: to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger
- Notes: Classifiers:
Other transcriptions: numeric: xiu4 shou3 pang2 guan1, wadegiles: hsiu⁴ shou³ p'ang² kuan¹, bopomofo: ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄆㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ, romatzyh: shiow shoou parng guan