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遇水架桥 — “To overcome obstacles as they arise”

遇水架桥 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to overcome obstacles as they arise”. To adapt to circumstances and find a solution. Literally, “encounter water build bridge”.

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遇水架桥 Pronunciation and Pinyin

遇水架桥 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
遇
yù13to meet or encounter
水
shuǐ4water, liquid, river, juice
架
jià9frame, support, set up
桥
qiáo10bridge

Example Sentence with 遇水架桥

在项目遇到困难时,小明总是遇水架桥,积极寻找解决办法。
When the project encountered difficulties, Xiao Ming always found a way to overcome obstacles, actively seeking solutions.

Idioms Related to 遇水架桥

Synonyms of 遇水架桥

  • yù遇shuǐ水dié叠qiáo桥overcome obstacles with resourcefulness

More idioms starting with 遇

  • yù遇shì事chè掣zhǒu肘always hindered or obstructed
  • yù遇shì事shēng生duān端stir up trouble at every turn
  • yù遇shì事shēng生fēng风stir up trouble at every opportunity
  • yù遇shì事fēng风shēng生handle matters swiftly and efficiently
  • yù遇rén人bù不shū淑woman marrying a bad husband
  • yù遇wén文wáng王shī施lǐ礼lè乐,,yù遇jié桀zhòu纣dòng动gān干gē戈Treat good with courtesy, bad with force
  • yù遇shuǐ水dié迭qiáo桥overcome obstacles with ingenuity
  • yù遇wù物chí持píng平treat all with fairness and impartiality
  • yù遇nàn难chéng呈xiáng祥Misfortune turns to blessing
  • yù遇nàn难chéng成xiáng祥turn misfortune into a blessing

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Questions about 遇水架桥

What does 遇水架桥 mean?

遇水架桥 (yù shuǐ jià qiáo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to overcome obstacles as they arise”.

How do you pronounce 遇水架桥?

遇水架桥 is pronounced yù shuǐ jià qiáo in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 遇水架桥 literally mean?

Literally, 遇水架桥 means “encounter water build bridge”. It is used to mean “to overcome obstacles as they arise”.

What is the Chinese definition of 遇水架桥?

遇水阻拦,就架桥通过。形容不怕阻力,奋勇前进。

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