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坐收
zuò​shōu

to reap a profit

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 坐收渔利 zuò​shōu​yú​lì to profit from others' conflict
    (idiom) to benefit from a dispute or conflict between others without effort; to reap the spoils of a contest between two parties
  • 坐收渔人之利 zuò​shōu​yú​rén​zhī​lì to profit from others' conflict
    To reap third-party profits by taking advantage of a conflict between others.
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