English–Chinese
“opportunity” in Chinese
How to say “opportunity” in Chinese
“Opportunity” in Chinese is 契机 (qì jī).
A hinge moment that turns an existing situation toward a new result.
Example sentences with 契机
这次改革为年轻创业者提供了契机。zhè cì gǎi gé wèi nián qīng chuàng yè zhě tí gōng le qì jī
This reform offered young entrepreneurs an opportunity.
Tips for using 契机
- In everyday conversation, this noun is more formal than simpler alternatives, while it fits news and serious discussion of events that lead to a new stage.
Other Chinese words for “opportunity”
时机到了，我们就走吧。shí jī dào le wǒ men jiù zǒu ba
When the opportunity arises, we will leave.
我们要抓住机遇，努力前进。wǒ men yào zhuā zhù jī yù nǔ lì qián jìn
We need to seize the opportunity and work hard to move forward.