靜觀其變

Chinese

	still; calm; quiet still; calm; quiet; not moving	to look at; to watch; to observe to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; Taoist monastery	his; her; its his; her; its; theirs; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)	to change; to become different; to transform to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion
trad. (靜觀其變)	靜	觀	其	變
simp. (静观其变)	静	观	其	变
Literally: “to observe changes calmly”.

靜觀其變

wait and see; see which way the cat jumps; to delay taking action based on the outcome of something else.

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