钻谋
钻谋
zuān móu
to use influence to get what one wants; to find a way through (esp. corrupt); to succeed by means fair or foul
verb
Traditional: 鑽謀
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- (verb) to use influence to get what one wants
- to find a way through (esp. corrupt)
- to succeed by means fair or foul
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Related Words
不择手段(bù zé shǒu duàn)— by fair means or foul
→道高益安，势高益危(dào gāo yì ān , shì gāo yì wēi)— More moral strength increases one's safety, more power and influence increases one's danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史記|史记). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770).
→偏听偏信(piān tīng piān xìn)— selective listening
→取巧(qǔ qiǎo)— quick fix
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