English–Chinese
“take targeted action” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinduì zhèng xià yào
Example
我们要根据实际情况对症下药。wǒ men yào gēn jù shí jì qíng kuàng duì zhèng xià yào
We need to address the problem appropriately based on the actual situation.
How to say “take targeted action” in Chinese
“Take targeted action” in Chinese is 对症下药 (duì zhèng xià yào).
The signs of a problem guide the choice of a remedy suited to that problem.
Example sentences with 对症下药
公司出现问题时，领导应先找出原因再对症下药。gōng sī chū xiàn wèn tí shí líng dǎo yīng xiān zhǎo chū yuán yīn zài duì zhèng xià yào
When a company has a problem, its leaders should first find the cause and then take targeted action.
Tips for using 对症下药
- For everyday conversation, the idiom highlights fit rather than speed, so a quick response is not automatically a good one.