created reference approved 见风转舵/見風轉舵 → 看风使舵/看風使舵 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
见风转舵 / 見風轉舵 jiànfēngzhuǎnduò
看风使舵 / 看風使舵 kànfēngshǐduò
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created reference approved 见风转舵/見風轉舵 → 见机行事/見機行事 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
见风转舵 / 見風轉舵 jiànfēngzhuǎnduò
见机行事 / 見機行事 jiànjīxíngshì
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created reference approved 见风转舵/見風轉舵 → 见风使帆/見風使帆 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
见风转舵 / 見風轉舵 jiànfēngzhuǎnduò
见风使帆 / 見風使帆 jiànfēngshǐfān
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created reference approved 见风转舵/見風轉舵 → 趁风扬帆/趁風揚帆 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
见风转舵 / 見風轉舵 jiànfēngzhuǎnduò
趁风扬帆 / 趁風揚帆 chènfēngyángfān
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created sense approved 见风转舵/見風轉舵 · jiànfēngzhuǎnduò · to see how the wind blows — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
见风转舵 / 見風轉舵
jiànfēngzhuǎnduò
to see how the wind blows
literally meaning to see the wind and set the helm; used to describe acting pragmatically or shifting one's stance based on the situation; often has a negative tone suggesting someone who changes their position to follow the side of power
见 (literal) → 见/見 · jiàn · to see 风 (literal) → 风/風 · fēng · wind 转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to change 舵 (literal) → 舵 · duò · rudder
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