見機 [见机]

Jyutping gin3 gei1
Pinyin jiàn jī

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. sees the chance or opportunity (spoken)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to spot an opportunity (and act on it)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    在面试的时候你必须见机行事。
    在面試的時候你必須見機行事。
    zài miàn shì de shí hou nǐ bì xū jiàn jī xíng shì 。
    • You'll have to play it by ear at the interview.
    • You need to be attentive during the interview and grab any opportunity that presents itself.