左右逢源

MEANING

1. 壹形adjective

   lit. to strike water right and left (idiom)

   • tāzuǒyòuféngyuán,hěnshòudàjiāhuānyíng.

     他左右逢源，很受大家欢迎。🔊

     He always gets along well with everyone and is very popular.

2. 貳形adjective

   fig. to turn everything into gold

   • tāzuǒyòuféngyuán,hěnshòudàjiāhuānyíng.

     他左右逢源，很受大家欢迎。🔊

     He is resourceful and well-liked by everyone.

3. 參形adjective

   to have everything going one's way

   • tāzǒngshìzuǒyòuféngyuán.

     他总是左右逢源。🔊

     He always finds success no matter what he does.

4. 肆形adjective

   to benefit from both sides

   • tāzǒngshìzuǒyòuféngyuán,hěnhuìzuòrén.

     他总是左右逢源，很会做人。🔊

     He always manages to get along well with both sides and is very good at handling interpersonal relationships.