- 顺应潮流 shùnyìngcháoliú to go with the flowTo follow or adapt to the trends and developments of the times; to conform to the historical trend of the period.
- 顺应不良 shùnyìngbùliáng maladjustmentthe inability to adjust or adapt to a new situation or environment
- 顺应天时 shùnyìngtiānshí to follow nature's cyclesto follow the rhythm of nature and the seasons, especially in the context of traditional Chinese medicine
- 顺应民心 shùnyìngmínxīn to comply with the will of the peopleto comply with the aspirations of the people; to follow the popular will or public demand