We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「趁水和泥」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「趁水和泥」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Use readily available water to stir the mud. A metaphor for taking advantage of the opportunity.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chèn shuǐ hé ní
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chan3 seui2 wo4 nai4
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
