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趁火搶劫
chèn​huǒ​qiǎng​jié

to loot during a fire

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

趁火抢劫/ 趁火搶劫 chèn​huǒ​qiǎng​jié to loot during a fire

to take advantage of someone's misfortune or a crisis for personal gain; variant form of a common idiom for looting during a fire

References

variant 趁火打劫/趁火打劫 → 趁火抢劫/趁火搶劫
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