- 见风转舵
- jiànfēngzhuǎnduòtrim one's sails* * *【法】 temporization* * *jian4 feng1 zhuan3 duo4lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically, to be flexible and take advantage of the situation* * *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
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.