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看人行事 — “To act according to the person or circumstances”

看人行事 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act according to the person or circumstances”. To adjust one's approach based on who one is dealing with.

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看人行事 Pronunciation and Pinyin

看人行事 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
看
kàn9look, see, watch, visit, guard
人
rén2human being, person
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line
事
shì8matter, event, or undertaking

Example Sentence with 看人行事

在工作中,他从不看人行事,对待每位同事都一视同仁,非常公平。
In his work, he never acts according to who the person is, treating every colleague equally and fairly.

Idioms Related to 看人行事

More idioms starting with 看

  • kàn看bù不shàng上yǎn眼to look down upon
  • kàn看rén人xià下cài菜tailor approach to the person
  • kàn看rén人xià下cài菜dié碟er儿treat people differently based on who they are
  • kàn看rén人méi眉yǎn眼take one's cue from another's expression
  • kàn看rén人méi眉jié睫observe someone's subtle cues
  • kàn看rén人shuō说huà话tailor words to the listener
  • kān看jiā家běn本shì事one's special skill or unique talent
  • kān看jiā家běn本lǐng领one's special skill or unique expertise
  • kàn看dé得jiàn见,,mō摸de得zháo着tangible and concrete
  • kàn看wén文jù巨yǎn眼discerning judge of writings
  • kàn看wén文lǎo老yǎn眼seasoned literary critic
  • kàn看jǐng景shēng生qíng情act according to circumstances

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Questions about 看人行事

What does 看人行事 mean?

看人行事 (kàn rén xíng shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act according to the person or circumstances”.

How do you pronounce 看人行事?

看人行事 is pronounced kàn rén xíng shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 看人行事?

根据对方与自己的关系及身分的高低来处理事情。

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