Chinese

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|- ! !fish !avail oneself of; take advantage of

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! !man; person; people !avail oneself of; take advantage of !Lithospermum officinale; water chestnut |- !trad. (魚趁生，人趁茈) | 魚 | 趁 | 生 | ， | 人 | 趁 | 茈 |- !simp. (鱼趁生，人趁茈) | 鱼 | 趁 | 生 | ， | 人 | 趁 | 茈 |}

Idiom

魚趁生，人趁茈

1. (Min Nan) strike while the iron is hot

See also

• (Mandarin) 打鐵趁熱