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Chinese
Pronunciation
Verb
佔⫽便宜 (verb-object)
- to gain extra advantage; to profit at other people's expense; to take advantage of (someone)
- 佔某人便宜／占某人便宜 ― zhàn mǒurén piányi ― to take advantage of someone
做人別老佔便宜。 [MSC, trad.]
做人别老占便宜。 [MSC, simp.]- Zuòrén bié lǎo zhàn piányi.
- Don't always seek to profit at other people's expense.
- (figurative) to be in an advantageous position
Synonyms
- (to gain extra advantage): 利用 (lìyòng); (Sichuan) 吃福息; (Cantonese) 攞便宜／𫽋便宜; (Hakka) 打斧頭／打斧头; (Hokkien) 剾草／𠛅草; (Northern Wu) 搨便宜