权时制宜 — “To act according to circumstances”
权时制宜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act according to circumstances”. To adapt to the exigencies of the moment; to use discretion based on the situation. Literally, “weigh the circumstances and act appropriately”.
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权时制宜 Pronunciation and Pinyin
权时制宜 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 权时制宜
面对突发状况，我们必须懂得权时制宜，不能墨守成规
When faced with unexpected situations, we must know how to act according to circumstances and not stick rigidly to old ways.
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Synonyms of 权时制宜
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- quán权qīng倾zhōng中wài外wield immense power and influence
- quán权qīng倾tiān天xià下wield immense power and influence
- quán权biàn变fēng锋chū出quick-witted and articulate
- quán权jūn均lì力dí敌equally matched in strength and influence
- quán权jūn均lì力qí齐equally matched in power and strength
- quán权yí宜zhī之cè策expedient, temporary measure
- quán权yí宜zhī之jì计a temporary expedient measure
- quán权zūn尊shì势zhòng重powerful and influential
- quán权shí时jiù救jí急temporary measure for an emergency
- quán权yù欲xūn熏xīn心consumed by an insatiable desire for power
- quán权yí移mǎ马lù鹿Abuse power, distort facts
- quán权héng衡lì利bì弊weigh pros and cons
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What does 权时制宜 mean?
权时制宜 (quán shí zhì yí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act according to circumstances”.
How do you pronounce 权时制宜?
权时制宜 is pronounced quán shí zhì yí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 权时制宜 literally mean?
Literally, 权时制宜 means “weigh the circumstances and act appropriately”. It is used to mean “to act according to circumstances”.
What is the Chinese definition of 权时制宜?
斟酌形势随机应变。