借題發揮

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Chinese

to lend; to borrow; excuse
to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of
 
topic; subject; to inscribe
topic; subject; to inscribe; to superscribe
 
to bring into play; to give play to; to perform
to bring into play; to give play to; to perform; to exert
 
trad. (借題發揮) 發揮
simp. (借题发挥) 发挥

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Idiom

借題發揮

  1. to seize on an incident to express one's own ideas