sail the boat with the help of the wind
sail the boat with the help of the wind
Take advantage of the wind, Chinese words, Pinyin is Ji è f ē ngsh ǐ Chu á n. It means where the wind blows, where the boat goes. It means to achieve one's own goal by relying on the power of others. From a dream of Red Mansions.
Analysis of Idioms
Act according to circumstances
Idiom usage
To act in accordance with the situation
The origin of Idioms
The ninety first chapter of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "seeing what Jin Gui has done, he is happy to take advantage of the wind and take advantage of the boat. He is not afraid of Jin Gui's failure."
sail the boat with the help of the wind
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1.He who follows me lives, and he who goes against me dies
He who follows me lives, and he who goes against me dies - shùn wǒ zhě shēng，nì wǒ zhě sǐ
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6.the high officials are loyal to the country and the lower office-holders do their duty to the utmost
the high officials are loyal to the country and the lower office-holders do their duty to the utmost - dà fǎ xiǎo lián
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7.summon up one 's courage for a task
summon up one 's courage for a task - chuō lì fèn fā
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8.give the rulers less while give the civilians more
give the rulers less while give the civilians more - sǔn shàng yì xià
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10.store up goods to make a good bargain
store up goods to make a good bargain - tún jī jū qí
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