应时而生 — “To emerge or arise in response to current needs or circumstances”
应时而生 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to emerge or arise in response to current needs or circumstances”. To be born out of the times; to be timely. Literally, “To be born in response to the times; to arise with the occasion”.
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- yìng应fu付zì自rú如handle with ease and competence
- yìng应fu付yù裕rú如handle with ease
- yìng应rèn刃ér而jiě解to be readily and smoothly resolved
- yìng应biàn变wú无fāng方adapt to changes without a fixed method
- yìng应biàn变suí随jī机adapt to changing circumstances
- yìng应míng名diǎn点mǎo卯go through the motions
- yīng应tú图shòu受lù箓Ascend to power by divine mandate
- yìng应shēng声chóng虫a yes-man
- yìng应tiān天cóng从rén人Align with Heaven's will and people's wishes
- yīng应tiān天cóng从mín民comply with natural principles and popular will
- yīng应tiān天cóng从wù物adapt to cosmic principles and human desires
- yīng应tiān天shòu受mìng命chosen by Heaven to lead
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What does 应时而生 mean?
应时而生 (yìng shí ér shēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to emerge or arise in response to current needs or circumstances”.
How do you pronounce 应时而生?
应时而生 is pronounced yìng shí ér shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 应时而生 literally mean?
Literally, 应时而生 means “to be born in response to the times; to arise with the occasion”. It is used to mean “to emerge or arise in response to current needs or circumstances”.
What is the Chinese definition of 应时而生?
指应天命而产生。现指适应时机而产生