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可乘之机 (kě chéng zhī jī) – an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit

kě chéng zhī jī

an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 可乘之機0 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit

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可乘之机

Simplified

可乘之機

Traditional

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Related words

之

zhī

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的)

乘

chéng

surname Cheng

可

kě

(prefix) can

飞机

fēi jī

airplane

机场

jī chǎng

airport

可能

kě néng

might (happen)

可以

kě yǐ

can

手机

shǒu jī

cell phone

机会

jī huì

opportunity

可爱

kě ài

adorable

司机

sī jī

chauffeur

乘坐

chéng zuò

to ride (in a vehicle)

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