趁

趁(趂) [chèn] 动

1. ■ （利用机会） take advantage of; avail oneself of:

我想趁这个机会讲几句话。 I'd like to take this opportunity to say a few words.

2. ■ [方] （富有; 拥有） be rich in; be possessed of:

趁钱 have pots of money

介

1. ■ （利用时间） while:

趁风起帆 set sail when the wind is fair;

趁他还没来， 我先告诉你。 I am telling you first before he arrives.

趁着雨还不大，咱们快走吧! Let's go right now before it's raining hard.

这面趁热吃吧。 Eat the noodles while they are hot.