趁勢

Chinese

		avail oneself of; take advantage of	power; force; tendency power; force; tendency; conditions; influence
trad. (趁勢)		趁	勢
simp. (趁势)		趁	势

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chènshì

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): can³ sai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chènshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˋ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chènshìh
  - Wade–Giles: chʻên⁴-shih⁴
  - Yale: chèn-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chennshyh
  - Palladius: чэньши (čɛnʹši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: can³ sai³
  - Yale: chan sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsan³ sai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: cen³ sei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐn³³ sɐi̯³³/

Verb

趁勢

to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of a favorable situation

Synonyms

乘勢／乘势 (chéngshì) (formal)
乘機／乘机 (chéngjī)
乘間／乘间 (chéngjiàn) (literary)
乘隙 (chéngxì) (literary)
伺機／伺机 (sìjī)
趁機／趁机 (chènjī)
順勢／顺势 (shùnshì)

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