就 jiù (after a suppositional clause) in that case / then / (after a clause of action) as soon as / immediately after / (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely / nothing else but / simply / just / precisely / exactly / only / as little as / as much as / as many as / to approach / to move towards / to undertake / to engage in / (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to / concerning / (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ... syn 绝对 絕對 jué duì absolute / unconditional syn 利用 lì yòng to exploit / to make use of / to use / to take advantage of / to utilize syn 利 lì sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit syn 好处 好處 hǎo chu benefit / advantage / merit / gain / profit / also pr. [hao3chu4] syn 便宜 pián yi cheap / inexpensive / a petty advantage / to let sb off lightly syn 优势 優勢 yōu shì superiority / dominance / advantage 优点 優點 yōu diǎn merit / benefit / strong point / advantage / CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] syn 深信不疑 shēn xìn bù yí to believe firmly without any doubt (idiom) / absolute certainty about sth syn 寄生 jì shēng to live in or on another organism as a parasite / to live by taking advantage of others / parasitism / parasitic 本钱 本錢 běn qián capital / (fig.) asset / advantage / the means (to do sth) syn 占便宜 佔便宜 zhàn pián yi advantageous / favorable / to benefit at others' expense / to take unfair advantage syn 顺势 順勢 shùn shì to take advantage / to seize an opportunity / in passing / without taking extra trouble / conveniently syn 沾染 zhān rǎn to pollute (often fig.) / to be infected by / to gain a small advantage syn 宰割 zǎi gē to slaughter / (fig.) to ride roughshod over / to take advantage of (others) syn 任人宰割 rèn rén zǎi gē to get trampled on (idiom) / to be taken advantage of syn 投机取巧 投機取巧 tóu jī qǔ qiǎo to gain advantage by any means, fair or foul / to be opportunistic / to be full of tricks syn 揩油 kāi yóu to secretively take advantage of others or public resources for minor personal gain / to grope a woman or girl syn 乘虚而入 乘虛而入 chéng xū ér rù to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom) / to take advantage of a lapse 妙处 妙處 miào chù ideal place / suitable location / merit / advantage 绝对值 絕對值 jué duì zhí absolute value 如来 如來 rú lái tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc) 顺水推舟 順水推舟 shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu lit. to push the boat with the current / fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit syn 钻空子 鑽空子 zuān kòng zi to take advantage of a loophole / to exploit an advantage / to seize the opportunity (esp. to do sth bad) syn 仗势欺人 仗勢欺人 zhàng shì qī rén to take advantage of one's position to bully people (idiom) / to kick people around syn 推心置腹 tuī xīn zhì fù to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom) / sb has one's absolute confidence / to trust completely / to confide in sb with entire sincerity syn 应运而生 應運而生 yìng yùn ér shēng to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom) / to arise at an opportune time / able to take advantage of an opportunity / to rise to the occasion syn 绝品 絕品 jué pǐn peerless artwork / absolute gem 鸦雀无声 鴉雀無聲 yā què wú shēng lit. crow and peacock make no sound / absolute silence (idiom) / not a single voice can be heard / absolute silence syn 谋利 謀利 móu lì to make a profit / to gain / to get an advantage syn 烘托 hōng tuō background (of a painting) / backdrop / a foil (to set off something to advantage) / to offset (something to advantage) syn 扳平 bān píng to equalize / to level the score / to pull back the advantage syn 捞一把 撈一把 lāo yī bǎ to profiteer / to gain some underhand advantage 裨益 bì yì benefit / advantage / profit / to be a benefit to syn 精诚 精誠 jīng chéng sincerity / absolute good faith syn 趁势 趁勢 chèn shì to take advantage of a favorable situation / to seize an opportunity syn 因势利导 因勢利導 yīn shì lì dǎo to take advantage of the new situation (idiom) / to make the best of new opportunities syn 乘人之危 chéng rén zhī wēi to take advantage of sb's precarious position syn 就着 就著 jiù zhe (eat sth) with (sth else) / taking advantage of / using 一边倒 一邊倒 yī biān dǎo to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side / to support unconditionally 肝胆相照 肝膽相照 gān dǎn xiāng zhào to treat one another with absolute sincerity (idiom) / to show total devotion syn 吃豆腐 chī dòu fu to take liberties with (a woman) / to tease with sexual innuendo / to sexually harass / to take advantage of sb 乘虚 乘虛 chéng xū to take advantage of weakness 柄 bǐng handle or shaft (of an axe etc) / (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem / sth that affords an advantage to an opponent / classifier for knives or blades syn 欺 qī to take unfair advantage of / to deceive / to cheat syn 益 yì benefit / profit / advantage / beneficial / to increase / to add / all the more syn 太极 太極 tài jí the Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according to some interpretations of Chinese mythology 敲竹杠 敲竹槓 qiāo zhú gàng extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness syn 乘人不备 乘人不備 chéng rén bù bèi to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom) / to take sb by surprise 人不知鬼不觉 人不知鬼不覺 rén bù zhī guǐ bù jué in absolute secrecy 浑水摸鱼 渾水摸魚 hún shuǐ mō yú to fish in troubled water (idiom) / to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain syn 混水摸鱼 混水摸魚 hún shuǐ mō yú to fish in troubled water (idiom) / to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain / also written 渾水摸魚|浑水摸鱼 syn 见风转舵 見風轉舵 jiàn fēng zhuǎn duò lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom) / fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation syn 绝对零度 絕對零度 jué duì líng dù absolute zero 绝对温度 絕對溫度 jué duì wēn dù absolute temperature 绝对湿度 絕對濕度 jué duì shī dù absolute humidity 绝对高度 絕對高度 jué duì gāo dù absolute temperature 不无小补 不無小補 bù wú xiǎo bǔ not be without some advantage / be of some help 官报私仇 官報私仇 guān bào sī chóu to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom) syn 应机立断 應機立斷 yìng jī lì duàn to act on an opportunity (idiom) / to take prompt advantage of a situation 见风使帆 見風使帆 jiàn fēng shǐ fān lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom) / fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation 见风使舵 見風使舵 jiàn fēng shǐ duò lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom) / fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation syn 顺水推船 順水推船 shùn shuǐ tuī chuán lit. to push the boat with the current / fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit 趁人之危 chèn rén zhī wēi to take advantage of sb's difficulties (idiom) syn 必不可少组成 必不可少組成 bì bù kě shǎo zǔ chéng absolute necessity / sine qua non 绝对数字 絕對數字 jué duì shù zì absolute (as opposed to relative) number 均差 jūn chā (numerical analysis) divided differences / (statistics) mean absolute difference 太初 tài chū the absolute beginning 专制君主制 專制君主制 zhuān zhì jūn zhǔ zhì absolute monarchy / autocracy 泣谏 泣諫 qì jiàn to counsel a superior in tears indicating absolute sincerity 无比较级 無比較級 wú bǐ jiào jí absolute (not liable to comparative degree) 无符号 無符號 wú fú hào unsigned (i.e. the absolute value, regardless of plus or minus sign) 热力学温度 熱力學溫度 rè lì xué wēn dù thermodynamic temperature (temperature above absolute zero) 热力学温标 熱力學溫標 rè lì xué wēn biāo thermodynamic temperature scale (in degrees Kelvin, measured above absolute zero) 绝对地址 絕對地址 jué duì dì zhǐ absolute address (computing) 绝对大多数 絕對大多數 jué duì dà duō shù absolute majority 绝对观念 絕對觀念 jué duì guān niàn absolute idea (in Hegel's philosophy) syn 绝对星等 絕對星等 jué duì xīng děng absolute magnitude 绝对多数 絕對多數 jué duì duō shù absolute majority 绝对误差 絕對誤差 jué duì wù chā absolute error 绝对年代 jué duì nián dài absolute chronology 决定贫穷程度 jué dìng pín qióng chéng duó absolute level of poverty 绝对年龄测定 jué duì nián líng cè dìng absolute dating 绝对幼鱼补充量 absolute recruitment 绝对贫穷 jué duì pín qióng absolute poverty 绝对深度 jué duì shēn duó absolute depth 嗜中性细胞绝对计数 嗜中性細胞絕對計數 absolute neutrophil count 绝对赔偿责任 絕對賠償責任 jué duì péi cháng zé rèn absolute liability 绝对粘度 絕對粘度 absolute viscosity / dynamic viscosity 绝对定位 絕對定位 jué duì dìng wèi absolute positioning / astro-geodetic positioning 天文大地定位 absolute positioning / astro-geodetic positioning 远红外绝对分光光度计 遠紅外絕對分光光度計 Far Infrared Absolute Spectrophotometer 对世权 對世權 duì shì quán (law) absolute rights / erga omnes rights 绝对权 絕對權 jué duì quán (law) absolute rights / erga omnes rights 天条 天條 tiān tiáo heavenly decree / divine commandment / (fig.) unbreakable taboo / absolute edict (often humorous or sarcastic) / prohibition decrees of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 太平天國|太平天国[Tai4 ping2 Tian1 guo2] syn 趁乱逃脱 趁亂逃脫 chèn luàn táo tuō to run away in the confusion / to take advantage of the confusion to escape 乘火打劫 chéng huǒ dǎ jié to take advantage of sb's misfortune / to loot 偷鸡不成蚀把米 偷雞不成蝕把米 tōu jī bù chéng shí bǎ mǐ lit. to try to steal a chicken only to end up losing the rice used to lure it (idiom) / fig. to try to gain an advantage only to end up worse off / to go for wool and come back shorn 利基 lì jī asset that gives a competitive advantage / a strength / (market) niche 