嚴陣以待

Chinese

		(air or water) tight; stern; serious (air or water) tight; stern; serious; strict; severe	disposition of troops; short period; wave disposition of troops; short period; wave; spate; burst; spell	to use; according to; so as to to use; according to; so as to; in order to; by; with; because; Israel (abbrev.)	wait; treat; deal with wait; treat; deal with; need; about; intending to do something; stay; delay
trad. (嚴陣以待)		嚴	陣	以	待
simp. (严阵以待)		严	阵	以	待

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yánzhènyǐdài

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄣˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jim⁴ zan⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶
Min Nan (POJ): giâm-tīn-í-thāi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yánzhènyǐdài
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄣˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanjennyyiday
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ taɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jim⁴ zan⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶
  - Yale: yìhm jahn yíh doih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jim⁴ dzan⁶ ji⁵ doi⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yim⁴ zen⁶ yi⁵ doi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /jiːm²¹ t͡sɐn²² jiː¹³ tɔːy̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: giâm-tīn-í-thāi
  - Tâi-lô: giâm-tīn-í-thāi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: giamdixn'y'tai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /giam²⁴⁻²² tin²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰaɪ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /giam²⁴⁻²² tin⁴¹⁻²² i⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰaɪ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /giam¹³⁻²² tin²²⁻²¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰaɪ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /giam²⁴⁻¹¹ tin³³⁻¹¹ i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰaɪ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /giam²³⁻³³ tin³³⁻²¹ i⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰaɪ³³/

Idiom

嚴陣以待

to be ready in full battle array; to stand in combat readiness

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