汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 渾水摸魚
hún shuǐ mō yú
渾水摸魚 (浑水摸鱼)
to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain
浑水 Unclear water / Metaphorically take advantage of the chaos to profit from it
夜不閉戶
比喻趁混乱的时机攫取利益。‘浑’也作混（hún）。
浑 (渾) hún 水 shuǐ 摸 mō/mó 鱼 (魚) yú
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

显然他们打算浑水摸鱼。

Obviously, they want to fish in troubled waters.

要提防那些浑水摸鱼的人。

Be aware of those who fish in troubled waters.

要留心那些浑水摸鱼的人。

Be aware of those who fish in trouble waters.

真的光头强可在腊人“浑水摸鱼”在砍伐树木。

Really bald in La "fish in troubled waters" in the felling of trees.

他经常买进宣布破产的公司的股票，这种浑水摸鱼的方法通常能成功。

He often buys up stock in companies declaring bankruptcy; fishing in troubled waters generally pays off.

夏如风想借柳永和林媚之事，引侯府和宰相府不和，搅动朝局，他好浑水摸鱼。

The summer, such as breeze, wants to lend always and Lin Mei's matter, lead Hou mansion and prime minister mansion at enmity with, shake up dynasty bureau, he good Hun water touches fish.

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