枕戈待旦

to wait for dawn, one's head resting on a spear (idiom) / fully prepared and biding one's time before the battle

zhěn = zh + (e)n3

pillow / to pillow / to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4] for this sense)

gē = g + e1

dagger-axe / abbr. for 戈瑞[ge1 rui4] / (Tw) abbr. for 戈雷[ge1 lei2]

dāi = d + ai1

to stay

dài = d + ai4

to wait / to treat / to deal with / to need / going to (do sth) / about to / intending to

dàn = d + an4

dawn / morning / daybreak / day / dan, female roles in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)

枕戈待旦 is not used as a component in another word.

枕戈待旦 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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