见风转舵

jiàn fēng zhuǎn duò

Rare

Definitions

1. lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically
2. to be flexible and take advantage of the situation

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Child Words of 见风转舵

to see

to appear

see 轉文|转文[zhuǎi wén]

to turn

to revolve

wind

helm