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虚位以待

xūwèiyǐdài

Traditional: 虛位以待

to reserve a seat / to leave a position vacant

Character Breakdown

虚
xū
false; worthless, hollow, empty; vain
HSK 5
位
wèi
seat, throne; rank, status; position, location
HSK 3
以
yǐ
according to; so as to; because of; then
HSK 2
待
dài
to entertain, to receive, to treat; to delay, to wait
HSK 5

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