趁機
simp趁机can3 gei1chèn jī
English
- to seize an opportunity
- taking the advantage of an opportunity
粵語 — Cantonese
- 把握、利用機會
Examples
媽咪一出去,佢就趁機玩電腦。
Once mum went out, he immediately took the opportunity to play computer games.
由於啲橙汁嘅價錢永遠都高過蘋果汁,所以我會留意吓嗰個價錢,而且總係會趁機喺特價嗰陣儲多啲橙汁。
Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY
因为今天明天我休息,所以趁机会快点搬好它。
I don't have to go to work today and tomorrow, so I will use the opportunity to quickly finish moving it.
Tatoeba · sysko CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk