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遭事制宜 — “To act according to circumstances”

遭事制宜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act according to circumstances”. To adapt to the situation; to suit one's actions to the occasion. Literally, “encounter matters, act appropriately”.

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遭事制宜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

遭事制宜 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
遭
zāo14meet with misfortune
事
shì8matter, event, or undertaking
制
zhì8Formulate, regulate, or control
宜
yí8suitable, should

Example Sentence with 遭事制宜

在处理突发问题时,我们应该遭事制宜,灵活应对,才能找到最佳解决方案。
When dealing with unexpected problems, we should adapt to the circumstances and respond flexibly to find the best solution.

Idioms Related to 遭事制宜

Synonyms of 遭事制宜

  • yīn因shì事zhì制yí宜adapt to circumstances

More idioms starting with 遭

  • zāo遭qīng倾yù遇huò祸encounter ruin and disaster
  • zāo遭jié劫zài在shù数doomed to suffer a fated calamity
  • zāo遭jiā家bù不zào造suffer a domestic misfortune
  • zāo遭shí时bù不ǒu偶born at the wrong time
  • zāo遭shí时zhì制yí宜adapt to changing circumstances
  • zāo遭shí时dìng定zhì制adapt policies to current situation
  • zāo遭féng逢bù不ǒu偶to meet with unpropitious circumstances
  • zāo遭féng逢huì会yù遇encounter a favorable opportunity
  • zāo遭féng逢shí时huì会encounter an opportune moment
  • zāo遭féng逢jì际huì会encounter a favorable opportunity
  • zāo遭yù遇bù不ǒu偶encounter unfavorable circumstances
  • zāo遭yù遇yùn运huì会encounter a favorable opportunity

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Questions about 遭事制宜

What does 遭事制宜 mean?

遭事制宜 (zāo shì zhì yí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act according to circumstances”.

How do you pronounce 遭事制宜?

遭事制宜 is pronounced zāo shì zhì yí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 遭事制宜 literally mean?

Literally, 遭事制宜 means “encounter matters, act appropriately”. It is used to mean “to act according to circumstances”.

What is the Chinese definition of 遭事制宜?

犹言因事制宜。

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