chèn

take advantage of

Components
走 meaning component

  Meaning component

zǒu

  

walk

walk

㐱 sound component

  Sound component

zhěn

  

thick hair

Evolution

趁 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
趁 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

chèn

take advantage of, avail oneself; to avail oneself of; to take advantage of

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chèn

old variant of [chèn]

Most common words with 趁
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to avail oneself of

趁机

to seize an opportunity

趁早

as soon as possible

趁热打铁

to strike while the iron is hot

趁势

to seize an opportunity