應機立斷

应
應
机
機
立
立
断
斷
to act on an opportunity (idiom); to take prompt advantage of a situation

Characters and words in 應機立斷

应
應
yi̅ng = y + (e)ng1
surname Ying / Taiwan pr. [Ying4]
应
應
yi̅ng = y + (e)ng1
to agree (to do sth) / should / ought to / must / (legal) shall
应
應
yìng = y + (e)ng4
to answer / to respond / to comply with / to deal or cope with
应 = 广 + ⺍ + 一 : Mnemonic symbol: from 应龙, responsive dragon. The responsive dragon knows every answer to every quiz question ever asked.
应 = 广 + ⺍ + 一 : Maud Younger and the responsive dragon want to peacefully take over engine: They skydive into engine's bathroom using two parachutes. On top of it, Maud Younger plays a flute, and the responsive dragon is waving with a daisy responding to the rhythm of the music.
机
機
ji̅ = ji + Ø1
(bound form) machine; mechanism / (bound form) aircraft / (bound form) an opportunity / (bound form) crucial point; pivot / (bound form) quick-witted; flexible / (bound form) organic
机 = 几 + 木 : Joan of Arc (ji) made a machine (机) that fully automatically manufactures tables (几) out of Christmas trees (木) and tests it in front of the space station (Ø1).
立
lì = li + Ø4
to stand / to set up / to establish / to lay down / to draw up / at once / immediately
立 = 䒑 + 亠 : Li Qing Zhao hides some weed in a vase in the space station's bathroom. To get the weed there, she transports it under her beret.
断
斷
duàn = du + an4
to break / to snap / to cut off / to give up or abstain from sth / to judge / (usu. used in the negative) absolutely / definitely / decidedly
断 = 乚 + 斤 + 米 : Doggy Dog is working out in the anthill's bathroom. He uses two big barbells, but they are not enough: He attached shovels to the barbells and sacks of rice on them. The load is too much though: Just as he is pushing the barbells up the shafts of the shovels snap.

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