趁热打铁 chènrèdǎtiě to strike while the iron is hot Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 趁热打铁 趁熱打鐵 chènrèdǎtiě to strike while the iron is hot verb to forge iron while it is still hot; figuratively, to act at the right moment without delay or to take advantage of favorable circumstances to finish a task 我建议你还是趁热打铁吧。 wǒ jiànyì nǐ háishi chènrèdǎtiě ba. I suggest that you strike while the iron is hot. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.480 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.591 per million Cross-References Same as 打铁趁热 dǎtiěchènrè Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
趁热打铁 趁熱打鐵 chènrèdǎtiě to strike while the iron is hot verb to forge iron while it is still hot; figuratively, to act at the right moment without delay or to take advantage of favorable circumstances to finish a task 我建议你还是趁热打铁吧。 wǒ jiànyì nǐ háishi chènrèdǎtiě ba. I suggest that you strike while the iron is hot. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.480 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.591 per million Cross-References Same as 打铁趁热 dǎtiěchènrè Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)