高射炮手，见机行事高射炮手，見機行事高射炮手，見機行事

an anti-aircraft gunner: acts on seeing the plane

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Acting decisively when the moment comes, or adapting flexibly to circumstances.
Wordplay: 机 (jī) means an aircraft and also an opportunity or the situation.

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Simplified: 高射炮手，见机行事
Traditional (Taiwan): 高射炮手，見機行事
Pinyin: gāoshèpào shǒu, jiànjīxíngshì
Bopomofo: ㄍㄠㄕㄜˋ ㄆㄠˋ ㄕㄡˇ，ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ

Written with HSK 2 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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