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捞油水
lāo​yóu​shuǐ

to line one's pockets

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

捞油水/ 撈油水 lāo​yóu​shuǐ to line one's pockets

(colloquial) to gain profit or extra income through dishonest or underhanded means; to reap unfair benefits

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