趁 can³ {chèn}

while

趂〔趁〕 {chèn}

1. to avail oneself of
2. to take advantage of

趁 can³ {chèn}

1. to avail oneself of
2. to take advantage of

趁墟 can³ heoi¹ {chèn xū}

(slang) to go to a flea market; to visit a street market; (phrasal verb) to join the fun

趁手 can³ sau² {chèn shǒu}

(adverb) conveniently; on the way; on one's way; at one's convenience; in passing; to do something else whilst one is at it (might as well…); (verb) catch this present opportunity or chance, …

趁住 can³ zyu⁶ {chèn zhù}

while; avail oneself of;taking advantage of

趁便 can³ bin⁶ {chèn biàn}

1. to take the opportunity
2. in passing

趁機〔-机〕 can³ gei¹ {chèn jī}

1. to seize an opportunity
2. to take advantage of situation

趁勢〔-势〕 can³ sai³ {chèn shì}

1. to take advantage of a favorable situation
2. to seize an opportunity

趁早 can³ zou² {chèn zǎo}

1. as soon as possible
2. at the first opportunity
3. the sooner the better
4. before it's too late

趁地腍 can³ dei⁶ nam⁴ {chèn dì rěn}

literally: 'to take advantage of the opportunity when the ground is soft enough to dig', an expression to curse someone to tell them to go and dig their own grave whilst the ground is still soft (i.e. they should take the chance now and go quickly to die), somewhat similar to the expression 'go to hell'; a more recent alternative interpretation to this phrase (used in a vulgar manner) is to tell someone to pack their bags and go whilst they have the chance

趁風使〔-风-〕 can³ fung¹ sai² lei⁵ {Chèn fēng shǐ lǐ}

to trim one's sails, meaning adapting to circumstances; to go with the tide; to change one's view according to circumstances; to act pragmatically and adapt to take advantage of the situation

趁高興〔--兴〕 can³ gou¹ hing³ {chèn gāo xìng}

to join in the fun; while one is in high spirits

趁熱鬧〔-热闹〕 can³ jit⁶ naau⁶ {chèn rè nào}

going somewhere popular nowadays (spoken)

趁熱食〔-热-〕 can³ jit⁶ sik⁶ {chèn rè shí}

to eat the food while it's still hot

趁墟打市 can³ heoi¹ daa² si⁵ {chèn xū dǎ shì}

to go to market

趁火打劫 can³ fo² daa² gip³ {chèn huǒ dǎ jié}

1. to loot a burning house
2. to profit from sb's misfortune (idiom)

趁人之危 can³ jan⁴ zi¹ ngai⁴ {chèn rén zhī wēi}

to take advantage of sb's difficulties (idiom)

趁熱打鐵〔-热-铁〕 can³ jit⁶ daa² tit³ {chèn rè dǎ tiě}

to strike while the iron is hot

趁亂逃脫〔-乱-脱〕 can³ lyun⁶ tou⁴ tyut³ {chèn luàn táo tuō}

1. to run away in the confusion
2. to take advantage of the confusion to escape

趁佢病，攞佢命〔-渠---渠-〕 can³ keoi⁵ beng⁶ , lo² keoi⁵ meng⁶ {chèn qú bìng , luō qú mìng}

taking advantage of someone when they are in a vulnerable situation; a cheap shot;