坐观成败 (坐觀成敗) zuò guān chéng bài
zuò guān chéng bài
set phrase
to sit and await success or failure; to wait to see the outcome of a fight before taking sides
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '坐觀成敗')
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- 卷二十一 列傳第九: 燕鳳 許謙 崔宏 張袞 鄧彥海 Volume 21 Biographies 9: Yan Feng, Xu Qian,Cui Hong, Zhang Gun, Deng Yanhai History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
- 卷十三 魏書十三 鍾繇華歆王朗傳 Volume 13: Book of Wei 13 - Biographies of Zhong Yao, Hua Xin, and Wang Lang Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 1
- 卷48 列傳第40 蕭詧 Volume 48 Biographies 40: Xiao Cha Book of Zhou 周書 — count: 1
- 卷七十四下 袁紹劉表列傳 Volume 74b: Biographies of Yuan Shao, Liu Biao 2 Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 1
- 卷七十四 列傳第三十四 臧質 魯爽 沈攸之 Volume 74 Biographies 34: Zang Zhi, Lu Shuang, Shen Youzhi Book of Song 宋書 — count: 1
- 卷五十七 列傳第七: 裴寂 劉文靜 Volume 57 Biographies 7: Pei Ji, Liu Wenjing Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 1
- 卷七十一 列傳第二十一: 魏徵 Volume 71 Biographies 21: Wei Zheng Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 1
- 卷35 崔浩 Volume 35: Cui Hao Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 1
- 卷六十六 陳王列傳 Volume 66: Biographies of Chen, Wang Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 1
- 第九十八回 Chapter 98 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 1
Collocations
- 欲坐观成败 (欲坐觀成敗) 欲坐觀成敗 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《田叔列傳》 Biography of Tian Shu — count: 2