Character data

HSK 4

FREQUENCY 1231st character

RADICAL ⼃ (4.9)

STROKES 10

INDEX # 1941

乘 chéng

to ride; to make use of; to take advantage of

HSK 4 #1231

乘 chéng	1. to ride 2. to make use of 3. to take advantage of 4. to avail oneself of 5. to multiply (math.) 6. to mount 7. surname Cheng 8. Buddhist sect or creed
乘 shèng	1. generic term for history books 2. four horse military chariot (archaic) 3. four (archaic)

Word	Meaning
乘坐 chéng zuò HSK 4	to ride (in a vehicle)
乘客 chéng kè	passenger
搭乘 dā chéng	to travel by (car, plane etc); to ride as a passenger
乘车 chéng chē	to ride (in a car or carriage); to drive; to motor
乘务员 chéng wù yuán	attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc
乘船 chéng chuán	to travel by ship; to embark; to ferry
乘机 chéng jī	to take the opportunity; to take a plane
换乘 huàn chéng	transfer between modes of transport
有机可乘 yǒu jī kě chéng	to have an opportunity that one can exploit (idiom)
上乘 shàng chéng	first-class; best quality; also pr. shàng shèng
乘虚而入 chéng xū ér rù	exploit weakness; attack when defenses are weak
乘法表 chéng fǎ biǎo	multiplication table
乘法 chéng fǎ	multiplication
乘警 chéng jǐng	police on trains; train marshal
乘务 chéng wù	service (on a train, a plane etc)
乘风破浪 chéng fēng pò làng	to forge ahead boldly; to have great ambitions
乘凉 chéng liáng	to cool off in the shade
乘积 chéng jī	product (result of multiplication)
相乘 xiāng chéng	to multiply (math.); multiplication
乘除 chéng chú	to multiply and divide
乘人之危 chéng rén zhī wēi	to take advantage of sb's precarious position
乘数 chéng shù	multiplier
乘号 chéng hào	multiplication sign (math.)
乘隙 chéng xì	to seize an opportunity; to exploit (a loophole)
乘人不备 chéng rén bù bèi	to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom)

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