坐zo6以ji5待doi6斃bai6

English

1. to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate
2. to await one's doom; literally: to sit still and wait for death

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 字面指坐喺度等死；即係遇到困境，唔去面對、唔諗辦法解決，由得佢惡化

Examples

• 我哋點可以坐以待斃㗎？諗下辦法啦！

  We can't just await our doom! Let's come up with something.