# 趁早 (chènzǎo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 趁早 (chènzǎo) means “as soon as possible; early on”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: as soon as possible; early on
- Pinyin: chènzǎo (chen4 zao3)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 如果身体不舒服，要趁早看病。
  Rúguǒ shēntǐ bù shūfu, yào chènzǎo kànbìng.
  If you feel unwell, see a doctor soon.

## Characters

- [趁](https://hanziro.com/word/chen-avail-oneself/) (chèn): to avail oneself of; to take advantage of
- [早](https://hanziro.com/word/zao-early/) (zǎo): early; morning

https://hanziro.com/word/chen-zao-as-soon-as/

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