Watch the wind and sail the boat

Watch the wind and sail the boat

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is k à NF à ngsh à Chu á n, which means to act according to circumstances. It's from Guo Qing Qing's the story of the sword.

Idiom usage

Act according to circumstances

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: sail by the wind, steer by the wind, act according to circumstances

The origin of Idioms

Guo clarified Chapter 17 of the story of the great sword: "he secretly decided to deal with the situation first, and then act according to the situation."

Idiom explanation

Act according to circumstances.