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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乘* | 乘* | *乘
surname Cheng
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乘* | 乘* | *乘
to ride / to mount / to make use of / to avail oneself of / to take advantage of / to multiply (math.) / Buddhist sect or creed
HSK 5
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乘* | 乘* | *乘
(archaic) four horse military chariot / (archaic) four / generic term for history books
multiplication
to brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions
passenger
HSK 5
to cool off in the shade
to take the opportunity / to take a plane
passenger vehicle
multiplication table
crew (on board a spacecraft)
to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse
product (result of multiplication)
to take advantage of sb's misfortune / to loot
(math.) multiplied with
attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc
ideal son-in-law
multiplication sign (math.)
to multiply and divide
(math.) to exponentiate; to raise (a number) to a power / exponentiation; power
multiplier
to seize the opportunity / to strike while the iron is hot
to ride as a passenger (in a car, boat, plane etc)
to follow up a victory and press home the attack / to pursue retreating enemy
to take (a ship, plane etc); to ride (in a train or other vehicle)
HSK 5
to embark / to travel by ship / to ferry
to follow up a victory / to pursue retreating enemy
(math.) to exponentiate; to raise (a number) to a power / exponentiation; power
to ride the dragon / to die (of emperors and kings)
to take advantage of weakness
while in high spirits / feeling upbeat / on an impulse
at your convenience
police on trains / train marshal
to ride (in a car or carriage) / to drive / to motor
HSK 5
to ride the wind / to use a fair wind / to take an opportunity
to fly on a crane / to die
to take advantage of sb's precarious position
HSK 7-9
service (on a train, a plane etc)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乘* | 乘* | *乘
old variant of
HSK 5
to live in luxury / lit. to ride a solid carriage pulled by fat horses
to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom) / to take sb by surprise
multiplicative inverse (math.)
to seize an opportunity / to exploit (a loophole)


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