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Meaning of 趁火打劫
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Setting 趁 chèn 火 huǒ 打 dǎ 劫 jié 趁火打劫 to loot a burning house; to profit from sb's misfortune (idiom) AnimateRelated WordsSynonym: 乘人之危 乘虚而入 浑水摸鱼 混水摸鱼 Antonyms: 见义勇为 济困扶危 雪中送炭 除暴安良 抚危济贫
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zhù yì注意 nà xiē那些 hún shuǐ浑水 mó模 yú鱼（ chèn huǒ dǎ jié趁火打劫） de的 rén人。 Beware of those who fish in troubled waters.
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bù duì部队 bèi被 pài chū派出 bāng zhù帮助 yíng jiù营救 hé和 fáng zhǐ防止 chèn huǒ dǎ jié趁火打劫。 Troops are being deployed to help with rescue efforts and prevent looting.
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rén men人们 dōu都 hài pà害怕 chū xiàn出现 chèn huǒ dǎ jié趁火打劫， jí xū急需 dé dào得到 gèng duō更多 de的 jiù zhù救助。 There are fears of looting and there's a desperate need for more help soon.
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yǒu xiē有些 fēng tóu风投 gōng sī公司 jiù就 huì会 chèn huǒ dǎ jié趁火打劫， tí chū提出 hěn很 kē kè苛刻 de的 tiáo jiàn条件。 Some VCs will extract harsh terms under these conditions.
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hǎi dì海地 zǒng lǐ总理 zuì jìn最近 chēng称 rén fàn人贩 zhèng正 chèn huǒ dǎ jié趁火打劫 fàn mài贩卖 tài zǐ gǎng太子港 gū ér孤儿。 Haiti's prime minister recently said that child traffickers are targeting the scores of children now on their own in Port au Prince.
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