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趁 - chèn

take advantage of, avail oneself

take advantage of, avail oneself

How to read 趁

Click 趁 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchèn
Englishtake advantage of, avail oneself
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

趁便 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 趁势. Please read 趁手 one more time.

Common words with this character

to take the opportunity; in passing
to take advantage of a favorable situation; to seize an opportunity
conveniently; without extra trouble; convenient; handy
as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 趁 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 趁便 and 趁势 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 趁.