顺水推舟 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 順水推舟 shùnshuǐtuīzhōu ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄊㄨㄟ ㄓㄡ lit. to push the boat with the current fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit Character by character 顺(shùn)obey 水(shuǐ)surname Shui 推(tuī)push 舟(zhōu)boat A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0