Meaning of 偷奸取巧
偷奸取巧 means to seek private gains through trickery; to take advantage of situations with minimal effort; opportunistic. Pronounced tōu jī qǔ qiǎo.
- to seek private gains through trickery; to take advantage of situations with minimal effort; opportunistic
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zhè这
rén人
zhuān专
huì会
tōu投
jī机
qǔ取
qiǎo巧
，
gàn干
shì事
quán全
píng凭
yī一
zhāng张
zuǐ嘴
。
This guy is always looking for shortcuts; he gets things done purely with his silver tongue.
Zuò做
xué学
wèn问
yào要
jiǎo脚
tà踏
shí实
dì地
，
bù不
néng能
tōu投
jī机
qǔ取
qiǎo巧
。
Academic research requires a down-to-earth approach; you can't take shortcuts.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
kào靠
tōu投
jī机
qǔ取
qiǎo巧
táo逃
shuì税
，
zuì最
zhōng终
bèi被
chá查
chǔ处
le了
。
This company relied on trickery to evade taxes and was eventually investigated and punished.
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