Sail with the wind

Sail with the wind

Sail with the wind, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ù NF ē ngzh ā NGF ā n, which means to take advantage of favorable circumstances to act, with "sail with the wind". From Zhu Zi Yu Lei.

The origin of Idioms

The tenth volume of Zhu Zi Yu Lei written by Zhu Xi of Song Dynasty: "if you look at the words, you should be like a high boat, I will sail with the wind, a thousand miles in a day."

Analysis of Idioms

A synonym: pull the sail with the wind, sail with the wind, steer with the wind

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate, object, or attribute.