tài​gōng​diào​yú​yuàn​zhě​shàng​gōu

a willing victim

太公钓鱼,愿者上钩 太公釣魚,願者上鉤 tài​gōng​diào​yú​yuàn​zhě​shàng​gōu
a willing victim
lit. like Grand Duke Jiang fishing, where the fish that want to be caught take the hook; used to describe someone who willingly falls into a trap or takes a risk knowing the consequences

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