go into action without delay
go into action without delay
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w é NF ē ng é Rx ī ng, which means to get up and respond as soon as you hear the wind. It comes from the postscript to the empress Weng.
Idiom explanation
As soon as I heard the wind, I immediately got up and responded. It is the same as "rise from the wind".
The origin of Idioms
In Zhu Xi's postscript to the empress of Weng's responsibility for Shen, it is said that "the talents of a hundred generations should be the ones who rise again after hearing the wind, and their ambition is far away."
Analysis of Idioms
Rise from the wind
Idiom usage
Quick response
Examples
There were many brilliant people in Yongshang, one of whom was Wu Zhong. The epitaph of Dong Wuzhong by Huang Zongxi in Qing Dynasty
go into action without delay
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1.success and failure , gain and loss
success and failure , gain and loss - chéng bài dé shī
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3.A man without foresight must have immediate worries
A man without foresight must have immediate worries - rén wú yuǎn lǜ，bì yǒu jìn yōu
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7.manoeuvre among political groups
manoeuvre among political groups - bǎi hé zòng héng
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10.take mean advantage of someone when he is down
take mean advantage of someone when he is down - xià jǐng tóu shí
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