兵来将敌，水来土堰

bīng lái jiàng dí , shuǐ lái tǔ yàn

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1. to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation

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Child Words of 兵来将敌，水来土堰

• 来 来 lái: to come
• 兵 兵 bīng: a force
• 土 土 tǔ: earth
• 将 将 jiāng: will
• 将 将 jiàng: (bound form) a general
• 将 将 qiāng: to desire
• 水 水 shuǐ: water
• 堰 堰 yàn: weir
• 敌 敌 dí: enemy