乘隙而入

Chinese

		ride; mount; make use of ride; mount; make use of; take advantage of; multiply; to avail of; to ride	crack; occasion for dislike	and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)	to enter
trad. (乘隙而入)		乘	隙	而	入
simp. #(乘隙而入)		乘	隙	而	入

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chéngxì'érrù

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧˋ ㄦˊ ㄖㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chéngxì'érrù
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧˋ ㄦˊ ㄖㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chéngsì-érrù
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng²-hsi⁴-êrh²-ju⁴
    • Yale: chéng-syì-ér-rù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngshiherlruh
    • Palladius: чэнсиэржу (čɛnsieržu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ɕi⁵¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ ʐu⁵¹/

Idiom

乘隙而入

1. to exploit one's opponent's weakness, or to act when one's opponent is off guard

Synonyms

• 乘虛而入／乘虚而入 (chéngxū'érrù)