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隨遇而安
简 随遇而安 · 繁 隨遇而安Mandarin · pinyin suí yù ér ān
Meanings
- at home wherever one is (idiom); ready to adapt
- flexible
- to accept circumstances with good will
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2–4–2–1 · sui2 yu4 er2 an1
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
ceoi4 jyu6 ji4 on1
Cantonese word readings for 隨遇而安. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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ceoi4 jyu6 ji4 on1
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phrase
- (idiomatic) to feel at home wherever one is; to accept the circumstances with good will
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