zuān
kòng
zi

HSK 7-9
common
proverb

Meaning of 钻空子

钻空子 means to exploit loopholes or gaps in rules, systems, or contracts for personal gain. Pronounced zuān kòng zi. HSK 7-9.

  • to exploit loopholes or gaps in rules, systems, or contracts for personal gain

Definitions & Examples

zǒng
shì
huan
zuān
kòng
zi
 
yuàn
àn
guī
ju
bàn
shì
 

He always likes to exploit loopholes and is unwilling to follow the rules.

Zhè
jiā
gōng
de
guǎn
zhì
yǒu
lòu
dòng
 
bèi
rén
zuān
le
kòng
zi
 

The management system of this company has loopholes that were exploited by someone.

Zuò
rén
yào
chéng
shí
 
yào
zǒng
xiǎng
zhe
zuān
kòng
zi
zhàn
pián便
yi
 

One should be honest and not always think about exploiting loopholes to gain advantages.

tiáo
wén
xiě
de
yán
 
jiù
shì
wèi
le
fáng
zhǐ
yǒu
rén
zuān
kòng
zi
 

The legal provisions are written strictly to prevent people from finding loopholes.

bié
xiǎng
zài
zhè
zuān
kòng
zi
 
men
de
jiān
guǎn
hěn
yán
 

Don't try to exploit loopholes here; our supervision is very strict.