Seize the opportunity by running quickly with your feet at the right convenient moment.
趁火打劫
lit. to loot a burning house (idiom)
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. to loot a burning house (idiom)
- 。
Taking advantage of others' misfortune is immoral.
- 貳动verb
fig. to take advantage of sb's misfortune
- 。
Taking advantage of someone's misfortune to exploit them is immoral.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 火(fire (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 火 depicts a flame bursting with fire sparks radiating out on both sides.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 丁(nail; craftsman)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using your hand to drive a nail is the action of hitting or striking something hard.
lit. to loot a burning house (idiom)
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. to loot a burning house (idiom)
- 。
Taking advantage of others' misfortune is immoral.
- 貳动verb
fig. to take advantage of sb's misfortune
- 。
Taking advantage of someone's misfortune to exploit them is immoral.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 火(fire (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 火 depicts a flame bursting with fire sparks radiating out on both sides.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 丁(nail; craftsman)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using your hand to drive a nail is the action of hitting or striking something hard.
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