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守株待兔

shou3 zhu1 dai4 tu4

• lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
• to wait idly for opportunities
• to trust to chance rather than show initiative

守株待兔，缘木求鱼

繁体：守株待兔，緣木求魚

shou3 zhu1 dai4 tu4 , yuan2 mu4 qiu2 yu2

• to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action

守株缘木

繁体：守株緣木

shou3 zhu1 yuan2 mu4

• abbr. for 守株待兔，緣木求魚|守株待兔，缘木求鱼[shou3 zhu1 dai4 tu4 , yuan2 mu4 qiu2 yu2]

守业

繁体：守業

shou3 ye4

• to preserve one's heritage
• to defend the accomplishments of previous generations
• to carry on the good work

守正不阿

shou3 zheng4 bu4 e1

• to be strictly just and impartial

守岁

繁体：守歲

shou3 sui4

• to see in the New Year
• to stay up all night on lunar New Year's Eve

守法

shou3 fa3

• to abide by the law

守活寡

shou3 huo2 gua3

• to stay at home while one's husband is away
• grass widow