借风使船 jièfēngshǐchuán to sail with the wind Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 借风使船 借風使船 jièfēngshǐchuán to sail with the wind to sail a boat by utilizing wind power to use others to achieve one's ends to achieve one's goals by taking advantage of external forces or someone else's influence Frequency Written text 0.001 per million Cross-References Variant of 借风驶船 jièfēngshǐchuánSame as 借水行舟 jièshuǐxíngzhōu借水推船 jièshuǐtuīchuán Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
借风使船 借風使船 jièfēngshǐchuán to sail with the wind to sail a boat by utilizing wind power to use others to achieve one's ends to achieve one's goals by taking advantage of external forces or someone else's influence Frequency Written text 0.001 per million Cross-References Variant of 借风驶船 jièfēngshǐchuánSame as 借水行舟 jièshuǐxíngzhōu借水推船 jièshuǐtuīchuán Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)