qiǎo​qǔ

to angle for

  • created sense approved 巧取 · qiǎo​qǔ · to angle for — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    巧取

    qiǎo​qǔ

    to angle for

    to seek a suitable opportunity to get something

    巧 (literal) → 巧 · qiǎo · coincidental 取 (literal) → 取 · qǔ · to obtain

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  • created sense approved 巧取 · qiǎo​qǔ · to obtain by fraud — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    巧取

    qiǎo​qǔ

    to obtain by fraud

    to use deceitful or clever schemes to obtain something by trickery; often used in the phrase [[巧取豪夺|巧取豪奪|qiao3 qu3 hao2 duo2]]

    巧 (literal) → 巧 · qiǎo · deceitful 取 (literal) → 取 · qǔ · to take

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