趁火打劫 chènhuǒdǎjié to take advantage of someone's misfortune Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 趁 chèn preposition while to take advantage of an opportunity or situation; to avail oneself of a certain time or condition火 huǒ noun fire fire; light and heat produced by burning; flames打劫 dǎjié to rob to loot, plunder, or rob someone of their property by force