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及锋
jí​fēng

to seize the opportunity

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 及锋而试 jí​fēng'ér​shì to strike while the iron is hot
    To take advantage of the right moment to act; to make use of an army while its morale is at its peak.
  • 及锋一试 jí​fēng​yī​shì to strike while the iron is hot
    (variant form) to take advantage of an opportunity while the edge is sharp or the situation is favorable; to act while the time is right