shì
féng
huì

idiom

Meaning of 适逢其会

适逢其会 means to happen to be present at the right moment; to chance upon the opportunity; to be at the right place at the right time. Pronounced shì féng qí huì.

  • to happen to be present at the right moment; to chance upon the opportunity; to be at the right place at the right time

Definitions & Examples

tiān
gāng
hǎo
shū
guǎn
 
shì
féng
huì
 
dào
le
duō
nián
jiàn
de
lǎo
tóng
xué
 

I happened to go to the library that day and, being there at the right moment, ran into an old classmate I hadn't seen for years.

Zhè
huì
tǎo
lùn
de
wèn
zhèng
shì
yán
jiū
duō
nián
de
 
wèi
shì
féng
huì
 

The topic discussed at this conference was exactly the subject he had been researching for years—it was the perfect opportunity.

běn
lái
zhǐ
shì
guò
 
shì
féng
huì
 
biàn便
cān
le
zhè
jiù
yuán
xíng
dòng
 

He was just passing by, but happening to be there at the right moment, he joined in the rescue operation.