Meaning of 乘虚
乘虚 means to take advantage of a weak point; when the opponent is off guard. Pronounced chéng xū.
- to take advantage of a weak point; when the opponent is off guard
Definitions & Examples
Dí敌
jūn军
zhǔ主
lì力
zài在
wài外
，
wǒ我
men们
zhèng正
hǎo好
chéng乘
xū虚
ér而
rù入
。
The enemy's main force is away; this is the perfect time for us to take advantage and break through.
Tā他
shēng生
bìng病
shí时
yì意
zhì志
lì力
bó薄
ruò弱
，
huài坏
xí习
guàn惯
róng容
yì易
chéng乘
xū虚
ér而
rù入
。
When he was sick and his willpower was low, bad habits easily crept in.
Gōng公
sī司
guǎn管
lǐ理
céng层
dòng动
dàng荡
，
jìng竞
zhēng争
duì对
shǒu手
shì试
tú图
chéng乘
xū虚
ér而
rù入
，
qiǎng抢
duó夺
shì市
chǎng场
fèn份
é额
。
With the company's management in turmoil, competitors are trying to take advantage and seize market share.
Fáng防
shǒu守
chū出
xiàn现
lòu漏
dòng洞
，
duì对
fāng方
qián前
fēng锋
chéng乘
xū虚
shè射
mén门
dé得
fēn分
。
A gap appeared in the defense, and the opposing striker took advantage of it to shoot and score.