乘隙 chéng xì ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧˋ sing4 kwik1
- to seize an opportunity
- to exploit (a loophole)
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乘
- 乘坐 chéng zuò ㄔㄥˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ sing4 zo6 to take (a ship, plane etc); to ride (in a train or other vehicle)
- 乘客 chéng kè ㄔㄥˊ ㄎㄜˋ sing4 haak3 passenger
- 乘车 乘車 chéng chē ㄔㄥˊ ㄔㄜ sing4 ce1 to ride (in a car or carriage)
- 搭乘 dā chéng ㄉㄚ ㄔㄥˊ daap3 sing4 to ride as a passenger
- 乘人之危 chéng rén zhī wēi ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓ ㄨㄟ sing4 jan4 zi1 ngai4 to take advantage of sb's precarious position
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- 可乘之机 可乘之機 kě chéng zhī jī ㄎㄜˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄓ ㄐㄧ ho2 sing4 zi1 gei1 (idiom) an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit
- 上乘 shàng chéng ㄕㄤˋ ㄔㄥˊ soeng6 sing6 first-class
- 乘以 chéng yǐ ㄔㄥˊ ㄧˇ sing4 ji5 (math.) multiplied with
- 乘便 chéng biàn ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ sing4 bin6 at your convenience
- 乘幂 乘冪 chéng mì ㄔㄥˊ ㄇㄧˋ sing4 mik6 (math.) to exponentiate; to raise (a number) to a power
- 乘务 乘務 chéng wù ㄔㄥˊ ㄨˋ sing4 mou6 service (on a train, a plane etc)
- 乘胜 乘勝 chéng shèng ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄥˋ sing4 sing3 to follow up a victory
- 乘势 乘勢 chéng shì ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋ sing4 sai3 to seize the opportunity
- 乘搭 chéng dā ㄔㄥˊ ㄉㄚ sing4 daap3 to ride as a passenger (in a car, boat, plane etc)
- 乘数 乘數 chéng shù ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄨˋ sing4 sou3 multiplier
- 乘方 chéng fāng ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄤ sing4 fong1 (math.) to exponentiate; to raise (a number) to a power
- 乘机 乘機 chéng jī ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧ sing4 gei1 to take the opportunity
- 乘法 chéng fǎ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄚˇ sing4 faat3 multiplication
- 乘凉 乘涼 chéng liáng ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ sing4 loeng4 to enjoy the cool; to relax in a cool place (esp. in hot weather)
- 乘积 乘積 chéng jī ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧ sing4 zik1 product (result of multiplication)
隙
- 空隙 kòng xì ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧˋ hung1 kwik1 crack
- 间隙 間隙 jiàn xì ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧˋ gaan3 kwik1 interval
- 仇隙 chóu xì ㄔㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋ sau4 kwik1 feud
- 伺隙 sì xì ㄙˋ ㄒㄧˋ zi6 kwik1 to wait for the opportunity
- 冰隙 bīng xì ㄅㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˋ bing1 kwik1 crevasse
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- 嫌隙 xián xì ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧˋ jim4 kwik1 hostility
- 孔隙 kǒng xì ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄒㄧˋ hung2 kwik1 pore (geology)
- 气隙 氣隙 qì xì ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧˋ hei3 kwik1 air vent
- 缝隙 縫隙 fèng xì ㄈㄥˋ ㄒㄧˋ fung6 kwik1 small crack
- 罅隙 xià xì ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧˋ laa3 kwik1 gap
- 腔隙 qiāng xì ㄑㄧㄤ ㄒㄧˋ hong1 kwik1 lacuna
- 裂隙 liè xì ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧˋ lit6 kwik1 gap; slit; crack; crevice; fracture
- 衅隙 釁隙 xìn xì ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧˋ jan6 kwik1 enmity
- 隙缝 隙縫 xì fèng ㄒㄧˋ ㄈㄥˋ kwik1 fung6 aperture
- 云隙光 雲隙光 yún xì guāng ㄩㄣˊ ㄒㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄤ wan4 kwik1 gwong1 crepuscular rays
- 白驹过隙 白駒過隙 bái jū guò xì ㄅㄞˊ ㄐㄩ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧˋ baak6 keoi1 gwo3 kwik1 a white steed flits past a crack (idiom); How time flies!
- 观衅伺隙 觀釁伺隙 guān xìn sì xì ㄍㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄙˋ ㄒㄧˋ gun1 jan6 zi6 kwik1 lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom)
Idioms with these characters
- 乘风破浪 乘風破浪 chéng fēng pò làng ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄥ ㄆㄛˋ ㄌㄤˋ sing4 fung1 po3 long6 to brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions
- 乘人不备 乘人不備 chéng rén bù bèi ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄟˋ sing4 jan4 bat1 bei6 to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom)
- 乘虚而入 乘虛而入 chéng xū ér rù ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄩ ㄦˊ ㄖㄨˋ sing4 heoi1 ji4 jap6 to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse
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- 加减乘除 加減乘除 jiā jiǎn chéng chú ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄔㄨˊ gaa1 gaam2 sing4 ceoi4 (idiom) addition, subtraction, multiplication and division: the four basic operations of arithmetic
- 可乘之机 可乘之機 kě chéng zhī jī ㄎㄜˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄓ ㄐㄧ ho2 sing4 zi1 gei1 (idiom) an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit
- 因利乘便 yīn lì chéng biàn ㄧㄣ ㄌㄧˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ jan1 lei6 sing4 bin6 (idiom) to rely on the most favorable method
- 有机可乘 有機可乘 yǒu jī kě chéng ㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄧ ㄎㄜˇ ㄔㄥˊ jau5 gei1 ho2 sing4 to have an opportunity that one can exploit (idiom)