识时务 (shí) — 상황을 인식하다; 현재의 추세에 민감하다 (관용구 '识时务者为俊杰'에서 자주 사용됨)

A chengyu-style verb meaning 'to read the situation and adapt' — implying pragmatic judgment of current trends. Almost always used in the fixed saying 识时务者为俊杰 ('one who reads the times is a hero').

verb
상황을 인식하다현재의 추세에 민감하다 (관용구 '识时务者为俊杰'에서 자주 사용됨)

예문

  • 识时务
    Zài zhí chǎng zhōng yào xué huì shí, cái néng zuò chū hé shì de xuǎn zé.
    In the workplace, you need to learn to read the situation to make appropriate choices.
  • 识时务
    Tā zhēn shì gè bù shí de rén, guài bu de bèi kāi chú le.
    He really doesn't know how to adapt to the situation — no wonder he got fired.
  • Nǐ jì rán xuǎn zé chuàng yè, jiù yào shí diǎn shí wù, bié tài chōng dòng.
    Since you've chosen to start a business, you need to be a bit more realistic about the situation and not act too impulsively.

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