伺机 meaning in English
to wait for an opportunity; to watch for one's chance
Meaning of 伺机
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
sìjī
- to wait for an opportunity
- to watch for one's chance
Stroke order for each character
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伺 cì · to serve · 7 strokes
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机 jī · desk · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 伺机.
| 飞机 | fēijī | airplane |
| 手机 | shǒujī | cell phone; mobile phone |
| 机场 | jīchǎng | airport; airfield; (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circum |
| 机票 | jīpiào | plane ticket; airline ticket |
| 电视机 | diànshìjī | television set |
| 机会 | jīhuì | opportunity; chance |
| 司机 | sījī | chauffeur; driver |
| 相机 | xiàngjī | camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1]); at the opportune moment |
| 计算机 | jìsuànjī | computer; (Tw) calculator |
| 关机 | guānjī | to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film |
| 洗衣机 | xǐyījī | washing machine; washer |
| 开机 | kāijī | to start an engine; to boot up (a computer) |
Questions about 伺机
What does 伺机 mean?
伺机 (sìjī) means "to wait for an opportunity; to watch for one's chance" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 伺机?
伺机 is made of 2 characters: 伺 (7 strokes), 机 (6 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.
Is 伺机 an HSK word?
Yes. 伺机 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 伺机 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 伺机 is written 伺機.