EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 3 MIN
顺水推舟 (shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu)
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📖 Today's 成语: 顺水推舟 (shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu)Meaning: Pushing a boat with the current (going with the flow)Summary: The idiom 顺水推舟 (shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu) describes the act of using the momentum of a situation or someone else's actions to move things forward smoothly. While it can imply being resourceful and flexible, it is sometimes used to criticize a lack of independent judgment or being opportunistic.Read the full transcript with multilingual translations, meaning/usage notes, examples, and cultural context:顺水推舟 (shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu) | 每天成语
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📖 Today's 成语: 顺水推舟 (shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu) Meaning: Pushing a boat with the current (going with the flow) Summary: The idiom 顺水推舟 (shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu) describes the act of using the momentum of a situation or someone else's actions to move things forward smoothly. While it can imply being resourceful and flexible, it is sometimes used to criticize a lack of independent judgment or being opportunistic. Read the full transcript with multilingual translations, meaning/usage notes, examples, and cul...
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