Memory phrase for the character: 伺

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cì, sì

Left: person 亻/人, right: civil servant, administer 司 (... where sb. is sitting in a corner ⌝ throwing a sheet 一 of paper in the wastebasket 口)

(He does not like to work?) A person as a civil servant wants to: wait and watch.

亻	person	This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several variation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting 匕 person.
司	administration

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伺候	cì hòu	to serve; to act as a valet
伺机	sì jī	to wait for an opportunity; to watch for one's chance
观衅伺隙	guān xìn sì xì	lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom); to search out one's opponent's weak points; to look for the Achilles heel
观衅伺隙	guān xìn sì xì

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