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chèn
prep. make use of, take advantage of (an opportunity)
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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chú fáng lǐ miàn yǒu bāo zi, kuài chèn rè chī ba .
phr. There are buns in the kitchen. Quickly eat some while they are still hot.
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tā chèn jī bà zhàn le péng you de cái chǎn .
phr. He took the chance to usurp his friend's properties.
chèn jī
v. take advantage of an opportunity; seize or take the chance
chèn xū ér rù
idiom. advance when an opponent is off guard, take advantage of a weak point
chèn zǎo
adv. as early as possible; before it's too late
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qiáng dào chèn tiān hēi wài táo .
phr. The robbers fled by night.
chèn rè chī
phr. eat when it's still hot
chèn shì qiē rù
phr. to take advantage of the favorable condition and cut in