co5 saan1 gun1 fu2 dau3坐山觀虎鬥坐山观虎斗
Jyutpingco5 saan1 gun1 fu2 dau3
Yalechóh sāan gūn fú dau
Definition
To watch in safety from the sidelines as others fight, then reap the spoils.
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Grammar guides
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