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随风倒舵
suí​fēng​dǎo​duò

to trim one's sails

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
随风倒舵 隨風倒舵 suí​fēng​dǎo​duò
to trim one's sails
(idiom) to adopt a different attitude depending on the circumstances; to follow the wind; to go with the flow in a pragmatic or opportunistic way

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Same as

  • 随风转舵 suí​fēng​zhuǎn​duò
  • 顺风转舵 shùn​fēng​zhuǎn​duò
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