yīn shì lì dǎo
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  • guide a matter along its course of development; adroitly guide action according to circumstances; improve the occasion; take the tide at the flood

    • zhǐ yǒu yīn shì lì dǎo cái néng jiān miè dí rén

      只有因势利导才能歼灭敌人

      Only when we make the best use of the situation can we defeat our enermies.

    • bù guǎn fā shēng shén me tā zǒng néng yīn shì lì dǎo

      不管发生什么总能因势利导

      Whatever happened to him, he never failed to improve the occasion.

    • wǒ men yīng dāng yīn shì lì dǎo duó qǔ shèng lì

      我们应当因势利导夺取胜利

      We should make the best use of the situation and guide the struggle to victory.

Word usage

  • Note
    "因势利导" can be motified with verbs like "应该", "能够".