趁哄打劫 — “To rob during a commotion”
趁哄打劫 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take advantage of a chaotic or disorderly situation to steal or plunder”. Literally, “To rob during a commotion”.
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趁哄打劫 Pronunciation and Pinyin
趁哄打劫 Character Breakdown
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在大型促销活动中，一些不法分子趁哄打劫，扒窃了不少顾客的财物。
During large promotional events, some unscrupulous individuals took advantage of the chaos to pickpocket many customers' belongings.
Idioms Related to 趁哄打劫
Synonyms of 趁哄打劫
More idioms starting with 趁
- chèn趁rén人zhī之wēi危take advantage of someone's vulnerability
- chèn趁shì势shōu收péng篷Quit while you are ahead
- chèn趁shì势luò落péng篷seize opportunity to stop
- chèn趁huǒ夥dǎ打jié劫loot a burning house
- chèn趁xīn心xiàng像yì意to one's heart's content
- chèn趁xīn心rú如yì意to one's heart's content
- chèn趁shuǐ水huò和ní泥seize opportunity to accomplish something
- chèn趁bō波zhú逐làng浪drift with the tide
- chèn趁làng浪zhú逐bō波go with the flow
- chèn趁huǒ火qiǎng抢jié劫exploit a crisis for personal gain
- chèn趁rè热dǎ打tiě铁Strike while the iron is hot
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Open the tool →Questions about 趁哄打劫
What does 趁哄打劫 mean?
趁哄打劫 (chèn hōng dǎ jié) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take advantage of a chaotic or disorderly situation to steal or plunder”.
How do you pronounce 趁哄打劫?
趁哄打劫 is pronounced chèn hōng dǎ jié in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 趁哄打劫 literally mean?
Literally, 趁哄打劫 means “to rob during a commotion”. It is used to mean “to take advantage of a chaotic or disorderly situation to steal or plunder”.
What is the Chinese definition of 趁哄打劫?
犹言在混乱中劫掠。