- 1. treat; deal with
 - ♦ ~人诚恳 treat people sincerely; be sincere with people
 - ♦ 他们~我如家人。 They treated me as one of the family.
 - 2. entertain
 - ♦ ~客 entertain a guest
 - 3. wait for; await
 - ♦ ~机 await an opportunity; bide one's time
 - ♦ 尚~解决的问题 a problem awaiting solution; an outstanding issue
 - 4. need
 - ♦ 自不待言
 - 5. going to; about to
 - ♦ 我正~出门, 有人来了。 I was about to go out when someone came.