深厉浅揭 — “To adapt one's approach to suit different circumstances”
深厉浅揭 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adapt one's approach to suit different circumstances”. To deal with problems in a flexible and appropriate manner. Literally, “Wade through deep water with clothes on, lift clothes when crossing shallow water”.
深厉浅揭 Pronunciation and Pinyin
深厉浅揭 Character Breakdown
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- shēn深zhōng中dǔ笃xíng行deeply upright in heart and steadfast in conduct
- shēn深zhōng中kěn肯qìng綮hit the nail on the head
- shēn深zhōng中yǐn隐hòu厚Inwardly upright and reservedly kind
- shēn深rén仁hòu厚zé泽profound benevolence and generous favor
- shēn深chóu仇dà大hèn恨profound and deep-seated hatred
- shēn深chóu仇xiǔ宿yuàn怨deep hatred and old grievances
- shēn深chóu仇jī积hèn恨deep-seated, long-standing hatred
- shēn深chóu仇zhòng重yuàn怨deep-seated hatred and profound resentment
- shēn深xìn信bù不yí疑believe firmly without any doubt
- shēn深rù入rén人xīn心deeply understood and accepted by people
- shēn深rù入xiǎn显chū出explain profound ideas simply
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What does 深厉浅揭 mean?
深厉浅揭 (shēn lì qiǎn qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adapt one's approach to suit different circumstances”.
How do you pronounce 深厉浅揭?
深厉浅揭 is pronounced shēn lì qiǎn qì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 深厉浅揭 literally mean?
Literally, 深厉浅揭 means “Wade through deep water with clothes on, lift clothes when crossing shallow water”. It is used to mean “to adapt one's approach to suit different circumstances”.
What is the Chinese definition of 深厉浅揭?
厉：连衣涉水；揭：撩起衣服。意思是涉浅水可以撩起衣服；涉深水撩起衣服也没有用，只得连衣服下水。比喻处理问题要因地制宜。