顺势

shùnshì

to take advantage; to seize an opportunity; in passing

adverb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 順勢

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他顺势把门关上了。

He took the opportunity to close the door.

雨水顺势流入小河。

The rainwater flowed along into the stream.