权宜之计
“It's an expedient measure.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“What's wrong with me going over to greet her?”
权宜之计
“It's an expedient measure.”
“Before these young ones have firmly established themselves,”
“Don't overreact; I only did this because circumstances forced my hand for now.”
Traditional Chinese philosophy values flexibility ('权') to adapt to unfavorable circumstances rather than rigidly sticking to dogma at great cost.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
stopgap measure; expedient solution
A common four-character idiom used when defending actions that temporarily deviate from standard procedure or values.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“only a compromise for you,”
“A flood attack?”
“and said that the strategist behind it is worthy of great trust.”
“It's called beating them at their own game.”
“It's better to know both sides.”
“and you gain the upper hand.”