粵

乘sing4機gei1

simp乘机
sing4 gei1chéng jī

English

  1. to take the opportunity
  2. taking advantage of an opportunity
  3. to take a plane

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 喺一啲嘢發生緊,其他人嘅注意力唔喺自己身上嘅時候,把握同利用機會去做另一啲嘢

Examples

  • 佢趁住冇人睇到,乘機偷走。

    He seized the opportunity to sneak out.

  • 乘机场大巴去机场要多久?

    How long does the airport bus take to the airport?

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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