见风转舵

jiànfēngzhuǎnduò

trim one's sails

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【法】 temporization

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lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically, to be flexible and take advantage of the situation

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見風轉舵|见风转舵 [jiàn fēng zhuǎn duò] ► lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically ► to be flexible and take advantage of the situation