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Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「隨風倒舵」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「隨風倒舵」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

It means to change course with the wind. A metaphor for changing one’s attitude as the situation develops.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

suí fēng dǎo duò

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

cheui4 fung1 dou2 to4

The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.