浑水摸鱼

húnshuǐmōyú

fish in troubled waters; take advantage of unclear circumstances; profit by disturbances

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make a profit in troubled situation

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make a profit in troubled situation

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hun2 shui3 mo1 yu2

to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain

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浑水摸鱼

hún shuǐ mō yú

fish in troubled (muddied) waters; acquire profit in time of trouble; grope for fish in turbid; profit by disturbances; profit in a confused environment; taking advantage of an accident to steal sth.

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渾水摸魚|浑水摸鱼 [hún shuǐ mō yú] ► to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain