逢场作戏 féng chǎng zuò xì

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun
  2. to play along according to local conditions

CHARACTERS

逢 féng
HSK 6
come upon, happen meet; flatter
场 chǎng
HSK 2
open space, field, market
作 zuò
HSK 1
make; work; compose, write; act, perform
戏 xì
HSK 3
theatrical play, show