hún​shuǐ​mō​yú

exploit a crisis

Senses

混水摸鱼/ 混水摸魚 hún​shuǐ​mō​yú exploit a crisis

expression · to fish in troubled water; to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain

趁着公司内部管理混乱,他企图混水摸鱼,挪用公款。

References

same_as 混水摸鱼/混水摸魚 浑水摸鱼/渾水摸魚