Chinese

		avail oneself of; take advantage of	heat; to heat up; fervent heat; to heat up; fervent; hot (of weather); warm up	to forge
trad. (趁熱打鐵)		趁	熱	打鐵
simp. (趁热打铁)		趁	热	打铁

Idiom

趁熱打鐵

1. strike while the iron is hot

Synonyms

• 打鐵趁熱／打铁趁热 (dǎtiěchènrè)

See also

• (Min Nan) 魚趁生，人趁茈／鱼趁生，人趁茈