趁 趂
chèn
HSK level: HSK 6
Meaning
to avail oneself of; to take advantage of; old variant of 趁[chen4]
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Characters
Examples
趁汤没凉之前喝下。
chèn tāng méi liáng zhī qián hē xià。
Eat your soup before it gets cold.
应该趁年轻多读点书。
yīng gāi chèn nián qīng duō dú diǎn shū。
You should read many books when you are young.
一个入室盗窃者趁我去旅游的时候闯入了我家。
yī ge rù shì dào qiè zhě chèn wǒ qù lǚ yóu de shí hou chuǎng rù le wǒ jiā。
A burglar broke into my house while I was away on a trip.
Words with this character
趁着 chènzhe while趁机 chèn jī to seize an opportunity趁早 chèn zǎo as soon as possible趁便 chèn biàn to take the opportunity趁钱 chèn qián variant of 稱錢|称钱[chen4 qian2]趁热 chèn rè while it's still hot趁势 chèn shì to take advantage of a favorable situation趁手 chèn shǒu conveniently趁心 chèn xīn variant of 稱心|称心[chen4 xin1]趁愿 chèn yuàn variant of 稱願|称愿[chen4 yuan4]趁早儿 chèn zǎo r erhua variant of 趁早[chen4 zao3]趁火打劫 chèn huǒ dǎ jié to loot a burning house趁热打铁 chèn rè dǎ tiě to strike while the iron is hot趁人之危 chèn rén zhī wēi to take advantage of sb's difficulties打铁趁热 dǎ tiě chèn rè see 趁熱打鐵|趁热打铁[chen4 re4 da3 tie3]