扯顺风旗
chě​shùn​fēng​qí

to change one's attitude based on the situation

  • created sense approved 扯顺风旗/扯順風旗 · chě​shùn​fēng​qí · to change one's attitude based on the situation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    扯顺风旗 / 扯順風旗

    chě​shùn​fēng​qí

    to change one's attitude based on the situation

    to go with the flow or adapt one's behavior to suit the prevailing mood or circumstances; to curry favor by following the trend

    扯, 顺风旗

    扯 (literal) → 扯 · chě · to hoist 顺风 (literal) → 顺风/順風 · shùn​fēng · tailwind 旗 (literal) → 旗 · qí · flag

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense