借势 (借勢) jièshì

  1. jièshì verb to borrow another's authority
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: To make use of another's position of power or reputation (CC-CEDICT '借勢'; Guoyu '借勢' 1; Mathews 1931 '借勢', p. 103)
  2. jièshì verb to take the initiative; to seize an opportunity
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '借勢'; Guoyu '借勢' 2)

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words