捞一把
lāo​yī​bǎ

to make a profit

  • created reference approved 捞一把/撈一把 → 捞一票/撈一票 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捞一把 / 撈一把 lāo​yī​bǎ

    捞一票 / 撈一票 lāo​yī​piào

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 捞一把/撈一把 · lāo​yī​bǎ · to make a profit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捞一把 / 撈一把

    lāo​yī​bǎ

    to make a profit

    To seize an opportunity to make a lot of money or gain an advantage, often through underhanded means; to profiteer.

    lāo​yì​bǎ

    捞, 一把

    捞 (literal) → 捞/撈 · lāo · to gain improperly 一 (literal) → 一 · yī · [brief action] 把 (literal) → 把 · bǎ · [classifier]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense