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Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「乘勝追擊」 for better learning.

Our focus this time is on the idiom 「乘勝追擊」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

Take advantage of: take advantage of. Take advantage of the victory to continue pursuing the enemy and expand the results of the battle.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chéng shèng zhuī jī

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sing4 sing3 jeui1 gik1

Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.