Meaning of 趁机
趁机 means to seize the opportunity; to take advantage of the chance. Pronounced chèn jī. HSK 7-9.
- to seize the opportunity; to take advantage of the chance
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
chèn趁
dà大
jiā家
bú不
zhù注
yì意
，
chèn趁
jī机
liū溜
zǒu走
le了
。
He slipped away while everyone was distracted.
Wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
chèn趁
jī机
kuò扩
dà大
shì市
chǎng场
fèn份
é额
。
We should seize the opportunity to expand our market share.
Xiǎo小
tōu偷
chèn趁
jī机
tōu偷
zǒu走
le了
tā她
de的
qián钱
bāo包
。
The thief took advantage of the chance to steal her wallet.
Yǔ雨
tíng停
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
chèn趁
jī机
bǎ把
yī衣
fu服
liàng晾
chū出
qù去
。
The rain stopped, so we took the chance to hang the laundry out.
Lǎo老
bǎn板
chū出
chāi差
le了
，
yuán员
gōng工
men们
chèn趁
jī机
tōu偷
lǎn懒
。
The boss was away on business, so the employees seized the opportunity to slack off.