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相机而行 — “To adapt one's actions to the circumstances”

相机而行 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adapt one's actions to the circumstances”. To act according to the situation; to seize the opportune moment. Literally, “Observe the situation and act accordingly”.

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相机而行 Pronunciation and Pinyin

相机而行 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
相
xiàng9mutual or appearance
机
jī6machine, opportunity, airplane
而
ér6and, but, then
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line

Example Sentence with 相机而行

面对瞬息万变的市场,我们需要相机而行,灵活调整策略以抓住机会。
Facing the rapidly changing market, we need to adapt our actions to the circumstances and flexibly adjust our strategies to seize opportunities.

Idioms Related to 相机而行

Synonyms of 相机而行

  • xiàng相jī机xíng行shì事act according to circumstances

More idioms starting with 相

  • xiāng相yǔ与yī一kǒu口collude and speak with one accord
  • xiāng相yǔ与wéi为yī一merge into one
  • xiāng相yǔ与wèi为mìng命depend on each other for survival
  • xiāng相wèi为biǎo表lǐ里interdependent as exterior and interior
  • xiāng相xí习chéng成sú俗mutual practice forms custom
  • xiāng相xí习chéng成fēng风habits form a custom
  • xiāng相hù互zūn尊zhòng重show mutual respect
  • xiāng相jiāo交yǒu有nián年long-standing friendship
  • xiāng相qīn亲xiāng相ài爱love and cherish each other deeply
  • xiāng相qīn亲xiāng相jìn近mutually affectionate and intimate
  • xiāng相fǎng仿xiāng相xiào效imitate and emulate each other
  • xiàng相tǐ体cái裁yī衣tailor to fit the situation

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Questions about 相机而行

What does 相机而行 mean?

相机而行 (xiàng jī ér xíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adapt one's actions to the circumstances”.

How do you pronounce 相机而行?

相机而行 is pronounced xiàng jī ér xíng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 相机而行 literally mean?

Literally, 相机而行 means “Observe the situation and act accordingly”. It is used to mean “to adapt one's actions to the circumstances”.

What is the Chinese definition of 相机而行?

相机:观察当时情况。看当时的具体情况而决定自己的行动

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