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见机而作
jiàn​jī'ér​zuò

to act according to circumstances

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

见机而作/ 見機而作 jiàn​jī'ér​zuò to act according to circumstances

To take advantage of an opportunity as it arises; to act as the situation demands rather than following a rigid plan.

References

synonym 相机行事/相機行事 → 见机而作/見機而作
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