趁

The character "趁" has 12 strokes. "趁" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "趁" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "趁" are "chèn" . View the stroke order of "趁">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "趁"

prep.: taking advantage of; availing oneself of

v.: possess; own; run after; chase

• possess : v.拥有；缠住；迷住；与…性交；使…保持耐心；具有；影响；持有；私藏；占为己有
• own : adj. & pron.自己的；属于自己的东西；自己做的；自己生产的；有个性的；具有自己特点的；纯属于某一种族的
• run after : 寻求, 追求, 孜孜以求
• chase : v.追捕；追赶；追讨；雕刻；雕镂；追求；驱逐；驱赶；寻求；追查

Form words with "趁"

趁黑夜出逃 flee by night

Example phrases using "趁"

• 趁你们领导心顺时去找他谈谈。

  Talk it over with your boss while he is in a good mood.

• 农耕必须趁天时，早不得，晚不得。

  Farming should be done in season, neither too early nor too late.

• 趁我没忘，让我记下你的电话。

  Let me write down your phone number before I forget (about it).

• 趁你有空的时候多看些书。

  Do read more books when you have the time.

• 趁这空当儿，我去寄封信。

  I’ll go and post a letter during the break.

• 投机商趁庆祝儿童节之机哄抬玩具价格。

  The speculative businessmen took the chance of celebrating Children’s Day to force up the prices of toys.

• 趁汤还温和着，快喝吧！

  Please help yourself to the soup while it is still warm.

• 他趁我不备打了我一下。

  He struck me while I was off (my) guard.

• 趁你在这儿，咱们聊聊。

  Let’s have a chat now that you are here.

• 趁路上没车赶紧过。

  Run across while the road is clear.