Eat according to the dishes(kàn cài chī fàn，liàng tǐ cái yī)

Eat according to the dishes

Explanation: it refers to taking corresponding actions and countermeasures according to existing conditions or things

interpretation

Pinyin: K à NC à ICH à f à n, Li à NGT à C á iy à measuring body: measure the body size with a ruler. Cut: cut. It means to act according to the specific situation. The general meaning is: look at the number of dishes to eat, otherwise the meal has been eaten up; measure the shape and then cut clothes to save cloth

source

① According to the biography of Zhang Rong in the book of the Southern Qi Dynasty, the Emperor (Taizu) issued a hand edict to grant Rongyi, saying: '" The present gift of an old garment means that although it is old, it is new. It's written by me. I've ordered you to cut down the body of Qing. " Later, "tailoring" refers to tailoring clothes according to the figure. ② In Mao Zedong's eight part essay of the opposition party, it is said that "eating according to the dishes, tailoring." Whatever we do depends on the situation. "

english

Regulate the appetites according to the dishes; fit the appetites to the dishes cut the coat according to the ecloth eat according to the dishes

Chinese PinYin : kàn cài chī fàn，liàng tǐ cái yī