Chinese Character 趁 (can3 | zhen3 zhen1 nian3 chen2 chen4 ) : [1] [v] take advantage of; avail oneself to [2

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趁
can3 zhen3 zhen1 nian3 chen2 chen4
[1] [v] take advantage of; avail oneself to [2] while Stroke count: 12 Level: 3 Radical: (#156)
趁
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趁早 can3 zou2 = while it's not too late 趁熱食 can3 jit6 sik6 = eat it while it's hot粵趁機 can3 gei1 = to take advantage 趁墟 can3 heoi1 = to attend (the village fair) 趁手 can3 sau2 chen4 shou3 = conveniently; without extra trouble 趁住 can3 zyu6 = take advantage of粵趁墟打市 can3 heoi1 daa2 si5 = loot a burning house, take adventage of sb.'s misfortune (lit., "to go to the market, to go to the fair") 趁火打劫 can3 fo2 daa2 gip3 chen4 huo3 da3 jie2 = to loot a burning house; to take adventage of sb.'s misfortune 趁圩 can3 heoi1 chen4 xu1 = to go to a village fair or market粵
Showing 1 example containing 趁自從新聞報道話椰子又好又盛，呢一帶食肆都趁「食住条水」推出各種各樣同椰子有關嘅小食粵 edit Ever since the news reported that coconuts were good and all, the entire stretch of eateries here took the opportunity to serve snacks made from coconuts. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only

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Decimal representation of this word: 趁
Unicode code for this character: U+8D81 (off-site link)

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