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相机而行
xiàng jī ér xíng
Pinyin
Definition
相机而行
-
xiàng jī ér xíng
to act according to the situation (idiom)
Character Decomposition
相
木
目
机
木
几
而
而
行
行
Related Words
(20)
相信
xiāng xìn
1
to be convinced (that sth is true)
2
to believe
3
to accept sth as true
相册
xiàng cè
1
photo album
而
ér
1
and
2
as well as
3
and so
4
but (not)
5
yet (not)
6
(indicates causal relation)
7
(indicates change of state)
8
(indicates contrast)
而且
ér qiě
1
(not only ...) but also
2
moreover
3
in addition
4
furthermore
行
háng
1
row
2
line
3
commercial firm
4
line of business
5
profession
6
to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age)
7
(in data tables) row
8
(Tw) column
进行
jìn xíng
1
to advance
2
to conduct
3
underway
4
in progress
5
to do
6
to carry out
7
to carry on
8
to execute
一行
yī xíng
1
party
2
delegation
上行
shàng xíng
1
(of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital)
2
(of river boats) to go against the current
3
to submit (a document) to higher authorities
下行
xià xíng
1
(of trains) down (i.e. away from the capital)
2
(of river boats) to travel downstream
3
to issue (a document) to lower bureaucratic levels
4
(of writing on the page) vertical, proceeding from top to bottom
不约而同
bù yuē ér tóng
1
to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
中行
Zhōng háng
1
abbr. for 中國銀行|中国银行[Zhōng guó Yín háng]
久而久之
jiǔ ér jiǔ zhī
1
over time
2
as time passes
3
in the fullness of time
互相
hù xiāng
1
each other
2
mutually
3
mutual
亮相
liàng xiàng
1
to strike a pose (Chinese opera)
2
(fig.) to make a public appearance
3
to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc)
4
(of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc
例行
lì xíng
1
routine (task, procedure etc)
2
as usual
修行
xiū xíng
1
to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism)
2
to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft
出行
chū xíng
1
to go out somewhere (relatively short trip)
2
to set off on a journey (longer trip)
前行
qián xíng
1
(literary) to go forward
反而
fǎn ér
1
instead
2
on the contrary
3
contrary (to expectations)
同行
tóng háng
1
person of the same profession
2
of the same trade, occupation or industry
Idioms
(20)
一哄而散
yī hōng ér sàn
1
to disperse in confusion (idiom)
一意孤行
yī yì gū xíng
1
obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom)
2
willful
3
one's own way
4
dogmatic
一拥而入
yī yōng ér rù
1
to swarm in (of people etc) (idiom)
一望而知
yī wàng ér zhī
1
to be evident at a glance (idiom)
一概而论
yī gài ér lùn
1
to lump different matters together (idiom)
一炮而红
yī pào ér hóng
1
to win instant success (idiom)
2
to become an instant hit
一目十行
yī mù shí háng
1
ten lines at a glance (idiom)
2
to read very rapidly
一脉相承
yī mài xiāng chéng
1
traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
一言一行
yī yán yī xíng
1
every word and action (idiom)
一蹴而就
yī cù ér jiù
1
to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
2
success at a stroke
3
to get results overnight
一蹴而得
yī cù ér dé
1
to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
2
success at a stroke
3
to get results overnight
一饮而尽
yī yǐn ér jìn
1
to drain the cup in one gulp (idiom)
三人行，必有我师
sān rén xíng , bì yǒu wǒ shī
1
lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)
2
you have sth to learn from everyone
三十而立
sān shí ér lì
1
thirty years old and therefore independent (idiom, from Confucius)
三句话不离本行
sān jù huà bù lí běn háng
1
to talk shop all the time (idiom)
三思而后行
sān sī ér hòu xíng
1
think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
三思而行
sān sī ér xíng
1
think three times then go (idiom); don't act before you've thought it through carefully
三百六十行
sān bǎi liù shí háng
1
all walks of life (idiom)
2
every trade
上行下效
shàng xíng xià xiào
1
subordinates follow the example of their superiors (idiom)
不劳而获
bù láo ér huò
1
to reap without sowing (idiom)
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