Meaning of word 乘火打劫
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Word
Pinyin chéng huǒ dǎ jié
Phonetic Notation ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄝ ˊ
Englishto take advantage of sb's misfortune, to loot
word Meaning

◎ 乘火打劫 chénghuǒ-dǎjié

[take advantage of sb.'s misfortune to do him harm] 同“趁火打劫”

Meaning in Internet

乘火打劫

  • 乘火打劫指趁人家失火时去抢劫。比喻乘人之危谋取私利，同“趁火打劫”。