借机 meaning in English

jièjī

to seize the opportunity

Traditional 借機16 strokes

Meaning of 借机

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jièjī
  1. to seize the opportunity

借机 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ要yào借jiè机jī提tí升shēng我wǒ的de语yǔ言yán能néng力lì。
I must take the opportunity to improve my language ability.

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借 jiè · to borrow · 10 strokes

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机 jī · desk · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 借机.

飞机fēijīairplane
手机shǒujīcell phone; mobile phone
机场jīchǎngairport; airfield; (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circum
机票jīpiàoplane ticket; airline ticket
电视机diànshìjītelevision set
机会jīhuìopportunity; chance
司机sījīchauffeur; driver
相机xiàngjīcamera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1]); at the opportune moment
计算机jìsuànjīcomputer; (Tw) calculator
关机guānjīto turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film
洗衣机xǐyījīwashing machine; washer
开机kāijīto start an engine; to boot up (a computer)

Questions about 借机

What does 借机 mean?

借机 (jièjī) means "to seize the opportunity".

How do you write 借机?

借机 is made of 2 characters: 借 (10 strokes), 机 (6 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

How is 借机 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 借机 is written 借機.