chèn

to avail oneself of; to take advantage of

Radical: 走 HSK 7 p, v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

趁 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 趁

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 趁.

趁便
chèn biàn
趁势
chèn shì
趁心
chèn xīn
see 稱心|称心[chen4 xin1]
趁愿
chèn yuàn
趁手
chèn shǒu
趁早
chèn zǎo
as soon as possible
趁机
chèn jī
to seize an opportunity
趁热
chèn rè
趁钱
chèn qián
趁早儿
chèn zǎo r
打铁趁热
dǎ tiě chèn rè
strike the iron while it's hot (idiom)
趁人之危
chèn rén zhī wēi
to take advantage of sb's difficulties (idiom)

Related characters (radical 走)

Characters that share the radical .

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