钻空子 zuānkòngzi HSK7 to exploit a loophole Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 钻空子 鑽空子 zuān//kòngzi to exploit a loophole To take advantage of a loophole or an oversight in a system; to seize an opportunity to act for one's own benefit (often used in a negative sense) Frequency Movie subtitles 0.300 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.657 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Synonym 钻漏洞 zuānlòudòng打擦边球 dǎcābiānqiú Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
钻空子 鑽空子 zuān//kòngzi to exploit a loophole To take advantage of a loophole or an oversight in a system; to seize an opportunity to act for one's own benefit (often used in a negative sense) Frequency Movie subtitles 0.300 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.657 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Synonym 钻漏洞 zuānlòudòng打擦边球 dǎcābiānqiú Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)