Meaning of 便宜行事
便宜行事 means to act as one sees fit; to use one's discretion. Pronounced biàn yí xíng shì.
- to act as one sees fit; to use one's discretion
Definitions & Examples
Zǒng总
cái裁
shòu授
yǔ予
tā他
biàn便
yí宜
xíng行
shì事
de的
quán权
lì力
，
yǐ以
biàn便
chǔ处
lǐ理
tū突
fā发
zhuàng状
kuàng况
。
The CEO granted him the power to act as he sees fit in order to handle emergencies.
Jiàng将
zài在
wài外
，
jūn君
mìng命
yǒu有
suǒ所
bù不
shòu受
，
biàn便
kě可
biàn便
yí宜
xíng行
shì事
。
When a general is in the field, he may not always follow the sovereign's commands and is permitted to act according to his discretion.
Zhè这
cì次
rèn任
wu务
qíng情
kuàng况
fù复
zá杂
，
nǐ你
men们
kě可
yǐ以
biàn便
yí宜
xíng行
shì事
，
bù不
bì必
shì事
shì事
huì汇
bào报
。
The situation for this mission is complex; you may act at your discretion and don't need to report everything.
Hé合
tong同
lǐ里
bāo包
hán含
yī一
tiáo条
biàn便
yí宜
xíng行
shì事
de的
tiáo条
kuǎn款
，
fù赋
yǔ予
jīng经
lǐ理
zài在
cǎi采
gòu购
shàng上
de的
jué决
dìng定
quán权
。
The contract includes a clause allowing discretionary action, granting the manager decision-making power in procurement.