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乘风转舵
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乘风转舵

乘风转舵 — “To adjust one's actions or attitude to suit changing circumstances”

乘风转舵 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adjust one's actions or attitude to suit changing circumstances”. To adapt to the prevailing trend or situation. Literally, “Ride the wind and turn the rudder”.

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乘风转舵 Pronunciation and Pinyin

乘风转舵 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
乘
chéng10to ride, multiply, or take advantage
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom
转
zhuǎn8turn, rotate, change, transfer
舵
duò11ship or aircraft rudder

Example Sentence with 乘风转舵

在市场竞争日益激烈的情况下,公司需要懂得乘风转舵,灵活调整经营策略。
In an increasingly competitive market, the company needs to know how to adapt to changing circumstances and flexibly adjust its business strategies.

Idioms Related to 乘风转舵

Synonyms of 乘风转舵

  • kàn看fēng风zhuǎn转duò舵adapt to changing circumstances
  • jiàn见fēng风zhuǎn转duò舵adapt to changing circumstances

More idioms starting with 乘

  • chéng乘yún云xíng行ní泥vast disparity in status
  • chéng乘rén人bù不bèi备take advantage of someone unprepared
  • chéng乘rén人zhī之wēi危take advantage of someone's vulnerability
  • chéng乘rén人zhī之è厄take advantage of someone's misfortune
  • chéng乘wěi伪xíng行zhà诈practice deception and fraud
  • chéng乘xìng兴ér而lái来come on a whim
  • chéng乘xìng兴ér而lái来,,bài败xìng兴ér而guī归come with joy, leave with sorrow
  • chéng乘xìng兴ér而lái来,,bài败xìng兴ér而fǎn返come with enthusiasm, return disappointed
  • chéng乘qí其bù不bèi备take advantage of unpreparedness
  • chéng乘qí其bù不yì意catch someone off guard
  • chéng乘lì利xí席shèng胜capitalize on a winning situation
  • chéng乘shì势shǐ使qì气leverage power to show temper

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Questions about 乘风转舵

What does 乘风转舵 mean?

乘风转舵 (chéng fēng zhuǎn duò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adjust one's actions or attitude to suit changing circumstances”.

How do you pronounce 乘风转舵?

乘风转舵 is pronounced chéng fēng zhuǎn duò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 乘风转舵 literally mean?

Literally, 乘风转舵 means “Ride the wind and turn the rudder”. It is used to mean “to adjust one's actions or attitude to suit changing circumstances”.

What is the Chinese definition of 乘风转舵?

比喻顺随情势改变态度。

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