created sense approved 顺势/順勢 · shùnshì · to take advantage of a situation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
顺势 / 順勢
shùnshì
to take advantage of a situation
to seize an opportunity; to follow the natural trend of things
顺 (literal) → 顺/順 · shùn · to obey 势 (literal) → 势/勢 · shì · situation
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 顺势/順勢 · shùnshì · in passing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
顺势 / 順勢
shùnshì
in passing
to do something conveniently or without taking extra trouble; in one fluid motion while performing another action
顺 (literal) → 顺/順 · shùn · conveniently 势 (literal) → 势/勢 · shì · gesture
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition