| 可乘之机 |
kě chéng zhī jī |
(idiom) an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit |
| 可 |
kě |
(prefix) can; may; able to; -able / to approve; to permit / to suit / (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very / but; however |
| 可 |
kè |
used in 可汗 |
| 乘 |
Chéng |
surname Cheng |
| 乘 |
chéng |
to ride / to mount / to make use of / to avail oneself of / to take advantage of / to multiply (math.) / Buddhist sect or creed |
| 乘 |
shèng |
(archaic) four horse military chariot / (archaic) four / generic term for history books |
| 乘 |
chéng |
old variant of 乘 |
| 之 |
zhī |
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的) / him / her / it |
| 机 |
Jī |
surname Ji |
| 机 |
jī |
(bound form) machine; mechanism / (bound form) aircraft / (bound form) an opportunity / (bound form) crucial point; pivot / (bound form) quick-witted; flexible / (bound form) organic |