可乘之机
kě chéng zhī jīㄎㄜˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄓ ㄐㄧ
Traditional: 可乘之機
HSK 3.0 · 7–9
可乘之机 (kě chéng zhī jī) means an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit.
Meaning(set phrase)
an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit
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Stroke order
5 strokes
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very
10 strokes
surname Cheng
3 strokes
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it
6 strokes
Related words
- 可以 kě yǐ — can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
- 可能 kě néng — might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps
- 可爱 kě ài — adorable; cute; lovely
- 可是 kě shì — but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 可怜 kě lián — pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on
- 可惜 kě xī — it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately
- 可怕 kě pà — awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
- 可靠 kě kào — reliable