藉此 jiècǐ by means of this Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents jiècǐ by means of this 藉 jiè to use as a pretext to make use of; to take advantage of an opportunity; to use as an excuse or pretext此 cǐ determiner this this; these; (literary) the thing or person nearby, similar to 这 zhèjiècǐ thereby 借 jiè noun to make use of to take advantage of an opportunity or situation; to avail oneself of; to rely on此 cǐ determiner this this; these; (literary) the thing or person nearby, similar to 这 zhè