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趁 (can3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

趁 (can3, chèn) — while; to avail oneself of; to take advantage of; to attend; to take a boat; to earn money; to fulfil; when; now that; to make one's living on the street; to operate on the streets; to hang out; loiter; loaf around

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 趁住 (can3 zyu6) — while; avail oneself of;taking advantage of
• 趁地腍 (can3 dei6 nam4) — literally: 'to take advantage of the opportunity when the ground is soft enough…
• 趁墟打市 (can3 heoi1 daa2 si5) — to go to market
• 趁墟 (can3 heoi1) — (slang) to go to a flea market; to visit a street market; (phrasal verb) to joi…
• 趁手 (can3 sau2) — (adverb) conveniently; on the way; on one's way; at one's convenience; in passi…
• 趁熱食 (can3 jit6 sik6) — to eat the food while it's still hot

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