見風轉舵 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 见风转舵 jiànfēngzhuǎnduò ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄥ ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄛˋ lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom) fig. to act pragmatically to be flexible and take advantage of the situation Character by character 見(jiàn)see 風(fēng)wind 轉(zhuǎn)turn 舵(duò)helm A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0