流行坎止 — “Flow and proceed, stop at the obstacle”
流行坎止 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to advance when conditions are favorable and retreat or stop when encountering difficulties; to adapt flexibly to circumstances”. Literally, “Flow and proceed, stop at the obstacle”.
流行坎止 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 流行坎止 mean?
流行坎止 (liú xíng kǎn zhǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to advance when conditions are favorable and retreat or stop when encountering difficulties; to adapt flexibly to circumstances”.
How do you pronounce 流行坎止?
流行坎止 is pronounced liú xíng kǎn zhǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 流行坎止 literally mean?
Literally, 流行坎止 means “Flow and proceed, stop at the obstacle”. It is used to mean “to advance when conditions are favorable and retreat or stop when encountering difficulties; to adapt flexibly to circumstances”.
What is the Chinese definition of 流行坎止?
流：水顺势流；坎：低陷不平。顺流而行，遇险即止。比喻顺利时出仁，遇挫时退隐。