temporization(jiàn fēng zhuǎn duò)

temporization

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji à NF à ngzhu à NDU à, which means to move the tiller by looking at the wind direction. It refers to looking at the momentum or the look of others. From the five Lantern Festival.

Analysis of Idioms

Act according to the circumstances, steer according to the wind, sail while the wind blows

The origin of Idioms

Shi Puji of the Song Dynasty wrote in his book the five lanterns meeting yuan: "to see the wind and steer is to follow the current."

Idiom usage

It has a derogatory meaning. In case that I am sent to ask again, I can see the wind and turn the wheel. Don't be so stupid. Mao Dun's "corrosion: December 22" he felt that the atmosphere was not right and immediately changed the subject.

Chinese PinYin : jiàn fēng zhuǎn duò