gập thì-buổi nào, theo kim-cương ấy

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Meaning · English

Adapt to circumstances

Literally: fold then follow the finger

Examples

Anh ấy phải gập thì-buổi nào, theo kim-cương ấy để thành công trong công việcHe had to adapt to circumstances to succeed in his job

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Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “gập thì-buổi nào, theo kim-cương ấy” mean?

Adapt to circumstances Literally: fold then follow the finger

Is “gập thì-buổi nào, theo kim-cương ấy” formal or informal?

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