借水行舟

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Chinese

to lend; to borrow; excuse
to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of
 
water; river
to go; to do; capable
to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
 
boat
simp. and trad.
(借水行舟)

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Idiom

借水行舟

  1. to take advantage of a situation.