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Take advantage of the wind

Time: 2022-01-30 21:56:04 Author: ChinaWiki.net

Take advantage of the wind

Take advantage of the wind, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ch è NF ē ngsh ǐ duॸ, which means you are still at the helm of the wind; it refers to acting according to circumstances or catering to others. It's from "all things are enough to cure jealousy in a feast".

The origin of Idioms

Feng Menglong of Ming Dynasty wrote: "those who have no sense of shame should pretend to cry; those who have no sense of shame should not take advantage of the wind."

Idiom usage

It refers to acting according to circumstances.

Take advantage of the wind


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