- 见机行事 jiànjīxíngshì act accordinglyTo see an opportunity and act; to act according to circumstances, play it by ear, or use one's discretion.
- 便宜行事 biànyíxíngshì act at discretionto act according to the circumstances as one sees fit without needing to follow standard procedures or seek prior approval
- 相机行事 xiàngjīxíngshì act accordinglyto act as circumstances dictate
- 看人行事 kànrénxíngshì show partialityto treat people according to their rank and one's relationship with them
- 依计行事 yījìxíngshì follow the planto act according to a prearranged plan
- 行事历 xíngshìlì calendara physical or digital tool used to record and organize upcoming events, appointments, or tasks
- 审慎行事 shěnshènxíngshì act prudentlyTo proceed with caution, care, and deliberation in one's actions or decision-making.
