chèn shì

Traditional: 趁勢

趁势 (chèn shì) is a Chinese word meaning “to take advantage of a favorable situation; to seize an opportunity”.

Meanings

  1. 1to take advantage of a favorable situation
  2. 2to seize an opportunity

Characters in 趁势

趁chèn · to avail oneself of势shì · power

Related words

姿势posture趁to avail oneself of趁old variant of 趁[chen4]优势superiority局势situation形势circumstances势力power势power强势strong手势gesture; sign; signal虚张声势(idiom) to bluff; to bluster; to make an empty show of strength伤势condition of an injury

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