jiàn​jī

as circumstances dictate

  • created sense approved 见机/見機 · jiàn​jī · as circumstances dictate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    见机 / 見機

    jiàn​jī

    as circumstances dictate

    Acting as opportunity arises or according to the situation

    见 (literal) → 见/見 · jiàn · to see 机 (literal) → 机/機 · jī · opportunity

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 见机/見機 · jiàn​jī · to watch for an opportunity — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    见机 / 見機

    jiàn​jī

    to watch for an opportunity

    To observe the development of a situation and seize the right moment to act

    见 (literal) → 见/見 · jiàn · to see 机 (literal) → 机/機 · jī · opportunity

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

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