翘足而待 in English qiao2 zu2 er2 dai4 Meaning

Meanings

• to expect in a short time (idiomatic expression)
• also pronounced [qiao4 zu2 er2 dai4]

Pinyin

qiao2 zu2 er2 dai4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

翘qiao4outstanding 足zu2excessive 而er2and 待dai4to stay