汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 曲線救國
(of sb who ostensibly collaborated with the Japanese during the Sino-Japanese war of 1937-1945) to secretly work for the Nationalists or against the Communists
qū/qǔ 线 () xiàn jiù () guó
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

“毕业后,我可能需要曲线救国,逐步实现这个目标,但我对整个金融体系还是有信心的。”斯考特说。

'I might have to be patient after school and take a slightly more indirect path to get to my goal, but I have faith in the overall system,' he says.