粵

隨ceoi4機gei1應jing3變bin3

simp随机应变
ceoi4 gei1 jing3 bin3suí jī yìng biàn

English

  1. to change according to the situation (idiom); pragmatic
  2. to act according to the circumstances

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 視乎實際嘅情況而改變行動或者計劃

Examples

  • 凡事應該隨機應變，唔可以咁死板。

    Everything should be done according to the circumstances, don't be that rigid.

  • 你必須隨機應變。

    You have to adapt to circumstances.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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