







偶变投隙 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seize an opportune moment to exploit a loophole”. To resort to opportunism or speculation; to seek personal gain by improper means; to take advantage of minor opportunities or cleverness to gain an unfair advantage. Literally, “exploit an occasional loophole”.

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Open the tool →偶变投隙 (ǒu biàn tóu xì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seize an opportune moment to exploit a loophole”.
偶变投隙 is pronounced ǒu biàn tóu xì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 偶变投隙 means “exploit an occasional loophole”. It is used to mean “to seize an opportune moment to exploit a loophole”.
犹言投机取巧。指用不正当的手段谋取私利。也指靠小聪明占便宜。