顺风行船 — “To sail with the wind”
顺风行船 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sail with the wind”. To take advantage of a favorable situation to achieve success with minimal effort. Literally, “sail with the fair wind”.
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顺风行船 Pronunciation and Pinyin
顺风行船 Character Breakdown
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在市场需求旺盛的时候推出新服务，真是顺风行船，很快就获得了大量用户。
Launching the new service when market demand was strong was truly sailing with the wind, and it quickly gained a large number of users.
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Synonyms of 顺风行船
More idioms starting with 顺
- shùn顺zhī之zhě者xīng兴，，nì逆zhī之zhě者wáng亡Follow to prosper, resist to perish
- shùn顺zhī之zhě者chéng成，，nì逆zhī之zhě者bài败Align with circumstances for success, defy for failure
- shùn顺zhī之zhě者chāng昌，，nì逆zhī之zhě者wáng亡Comply and prosper, resist and perish
- shùn顺rén人yìng应tiān天comply with human wishes and heaven's will
- shùn顺rén人zhě者chāng昌，，nì逆rén人zhě者wáng亡Align with people to prosper, defy them to perish
- shùn顺cóng从qí其měi美follow the natural course to promote goodness
- shùn顺qí其zì自rán然let nature take its course
- shùn顺kǒu口kāi开hé河speak thoughtlessly and irresponsibly
- shùn顺kǒu口liū溜easy-to-chant rhyming jingle
- shùn顺kǒu口tán谈tiān天chat casually and spontaneously
- shùn顺tiān天cóng从rén人Align with divine will and human sentiment
- shùn顺tiān天yìng应rén人Align with natural principles and popular will
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What does 顺风行船 mean?
顺风行船 (shùn fēng xíng chuán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sail with the wind”.
How do you pronounce 顺风行船?
顺风行船 is pronounced shùn fēng xíng chuán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 顺风行船 literally mean?
Literally, 顺风行船 means “sail with the fair wind”. It is used to mean “to sail with the wind”.
What is the Chinese definition of 顺风行船?
顺着风势行船。比喻趁着有利情势做事，用力小而收效大。