乘時(shí)乘勢(shì)chéng shí chéng shìembrace the favourable opportunity and wait for the seasons;catch the time and seize the right moment
? 雖有智慧，不如乘勢(shì)； 雖有镃基，不如待時(shí)。(《孟子·公孫丑上》)A man may have wisdom and discernment,but that is not like embracing the favourable opportunity. A man may have instruments of husbandry,but that is not like waiting for the seasons. 乘時(shí)乘勢(shì)chénɡ shí chénɡ shì指趁著大好時(shí)機(jī)和大好形勢(shì)，做一番大事。catch the time and seize the right moment, embrace the favourable opportunity |