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借題發揮
jiè​tí​fā​huī

to seize on a theme

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借题发挥/ 借題發揮 jiè​tí​fā​huī to seize on a theme

To use the current topic or a specific incident as a pretext to express one's true intentions or personal views; to make a fuss over something to serve one's own agenda.

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