cut the rudder to the wind(suí fēng zhuǎn duò)

cut the rudder to the wind

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Su í f ē ngzhu ǎ NDU ò, which means to change the rudder position along the wind direction. It refers to speaking, doing things and changing attitude according to the situation. It comes from the second fold of the peach blossom girl by anonymous.

The origin of Idioms

The second discount of yuan · anonymous's peach blossom girl: "then you matchmaker one by one, sipping the population like a honey bowl, all just follow the wind and ask for the money to earn less and fight for more."

Idiom usage

I see that the city is not going to help, so I think to myself. (Chapter 98 of the complete story of the water margin by Shi Naian in Ming Dynasty)

Analysis of Idioms

Act according to circumstances

Chinese PinYin : suí fēng zhuǎn duò