捞一把 撈一把
捞一把 撈一把 lāo yī bǎ ㄌㄠ ㄧ ㄅㄚˇ laau4 jat1 baa2
- to profiteer
- to gain some underhand advantage
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捞 撈
- 打捞 打撈 dǎ lāo ㄉㄚˇ ㄌㄠ daa2 laau4 to salvage
- 捕捞 捕撈 bǔ lāo ㄅㄨˇ ㄌㄠ bou6 laau4 to fish for (aquatic animals and plants)
- 捞取 撈取 lāo qǔ ㄌㄠ ㄑㄩˇ laau4 ceoi2 to dredge up; to scoop up from the water
- 捞女 撈女 lāo nǚ ㄌㄠ ㄋㄩˇ lou4 neoi5 (slang) gold digger; woman who pursues men for money
- 捞本 撈本 lāo běn ㄌㄠ ㄅㄣˇ lou1 bun2 to get one's money back (esp. gambling)
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- 捞钱 撈錢 lāo qián ㄌㄠ ㄑㄧㄢˊ laau4 cin2 lit. to dredge for money
- 渔捞 漁撈 yú lāo ㄩˊ ㄌㄠ jyu4 laau4 fishing (as a commercial activity)
- 捞什子 撈什子 lāo shí zi ㄌㄠ ㄕˊ ˙ㄗ lou1 zaap6 zi2 encumbrance
- 捞外快 撈外快 lāo wài kuài ㄌㄠ ㄨㄞˋ ㄎㄨㄞˋ lou4 ngoi6 faai3 to make extra money
- 捞油水 撈油水 lāo yóu shuǐ ㄌㄠ ㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ lou1 jau4 seoi2 (coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means)
- 捞稻草 撈稻草 lāo dào cǎo ㄌㄠ ㄉㄠˋ ㄘㄠˇ laau4 dou6 cou2 (fig.) to clutch at straws (in desperation)
- 救捞局 救撈局 jiù lāo jú ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄌㄠ ㄐㄩˊ gau3 laau4 guk6 sea rescue service
- 水果捞 水果撈 shuǐ guǒ lāo ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄠ seoi2 gwo2 lou4 fruit medley in coconut milk – a chilled dessert consisting of assorted fresh fruits served in sweetened coconut milk, yogurt or fruit syrup
- 沙捞越 沙撈越 Shā lāo yuè ㄕㄚ ㄌㄠ ㄩㄝˋ saa1 lou4 jyut6 Sarawak, state of Malaysia in northwest Borneo 婆罗洲
- 海底捞 海底撈 Hǎi dǐ lāo ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄌㄠ hoi2 dai2 lou4 Haidilao (aka Hai Di Lao), hot pot restaurant chain founded in Sichuan in 1994
- 大海捞针 大海撈針 dà hǎi lāo zhēn ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄞˇ ㄌㄠ ㄓㄣ daai6 hoi2 laau4 zam1 lit. to fish a needle from the sea
- 水中捞月 水中撈月 shuǐ zhōng lāo yuè ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄌㄠ ㄩㄝˋ seoi2 zung1 laau4 jyut6 lit. to scoop the moon out of the water (idiom)
- 海底捞月 海底撈月 hǎi dǐ lāo yuè ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄌㄠ ㄩㄝˋ hoi2 dai2 laau4 jyut6 see 水中捞月
- 海底捞针 海底撈針 hǎi dǐ lāo zhēn ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄌㄠ ㄓㄣ hoi2 dai2 lou4 zam1 see 大海捞针
一
- 一一 yī yī ㄧ ㄧ jat1 jat1 one by one; one after another
- 一些 yī xiē ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝ jat1 se1 some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- 一代 yī dài ㄧ ㄉㄞˋ jat1 doi6 an era; an age; a generation
- 一共 yī gòng ㄧ ㄍㄨㄥˋ jat1 gung6 in total; altogether
- 一再 yī zài ㄧ ㄗㄞˋ jat1 zoi3 repeatedly
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- 一切 yī qiè ㄧ ㄑㄧㄝˋ jat1 cai3 everything
- 一半 yī bàn ㄧ ㄅㄢˋ jat1 bun3 half
- 一同 yī tóng ㄧ ㄊㄨㄥˊ jat1 tung4 together
- 一向 yī xiàng ㄧ ㄒㄧㄤˋ jat1 hoeng3 a period of time in the recent past
- 一味 yī wèi ㄧ ㄨㄟˋ jat1 mei6 persistently; stubbornly; blindly
- 一块 一塊 yī kuài ㄧ ㄎㄨㄞˋ jat1 faai3 a piece; a chunk
- 一如 yī rú ㄧ ㄖㄨˊ jat1 jyu4 to be just like
- 一定 yī dìng ㄧ ㄉㄧㄥˋ jat1 ding6 surely; certainly; definitely
- 一带 一帶 yī dài ㄧ ㄉㄞˋ jat1 daai3 region; area
- 一度 yī dù ㄧ ㄉㄨˋ jat1 dou6 for a time
- 一律 yī lǜ ㄧ ㄌㄩˋ jat1 leot6 same; identical
- 一心 yī xīn ㄧ ㄒㄧㄣ jat1 sam1 wholeheartedly
- 一手 yī shǒu ㄧ ㄕㄡˇ jat1 sau2 a skill
- 一旁 yī páng ㄧ ㄆㄤˊ jat1 pong4 aside
- 一旦 yī dàn ㄧ ㄉㄢˋ jat1 daan3 in case (sth happens)
把
- 把手 bǎ shǒu ㄅㄚˇ ㄕㄡˇ baa2 sau2 to shake hands
- 把手 bǎ shou ㄅㄚˇ ˙ㄕㄡ baa2 sau2 handle
- 把持 bǎ chí ㄅㄚˇ ㄔˊ baa2 ci4 to control
- 把握 bǎ wò ㄅㄚˇ ㄨㄛˋ baa2 ak1 to grasp (also fig.)
- 把柄 bǎ bǐng ㄅㄚˇ ㄅㄧㄥˇ baa2 beng3 handle
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- 把关 把關 bǎ guān ㄅㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄢ baa2 gwaan1 to guard a pass
- 一把手 yī bǎ shǒu ㄧ ㄅㄚˇ ㄕㄡˇ jat1 baa2 sau2 working hand; member of a work team; participant
- 个把 個把 gè bǎ ㄍㄜˋ ㄅㄚˇ go3 baa2 (coll.) about one; one or so
- 倒把 dǎo bǎ ㄉㄠˇ ㄅㄚˇ dou2 baa2 to play the market
- 刹把 剎把 shā bǎ ㄕㄚ ㄅㄚˇ saat3 baa2 brake lever
- 吸把 xī bǎ ㄒㄧ ㄅㄚˇ kap1 baa2 toilet plunger
- 手把 shǒu bà ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄚˋ sau2 baa2 handle
- 把儿 把兒 bà r ㄅㄚˋ ㄦ baa2 ji4 a handle
- 把妹 bǎ mèi ㄅㄚˇ ㄇㄟˋ baa2 mui1 to pick up a girl
- 把子 bà zi ㄅㄚˋ ˙ㄗ baa2 zi2 handle
- 把守 bǎ shǒu ㄅㄚˇ ㄕㄡˇ baa2 sau2 to guard
- 把尿 bǎ niào ㄅㄚˇ ㄋㄧㄠˋ baa2 niu6 to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she urinates
- 把屎 bǎ shǐ ㄅㄚˇ ㄕˇ baa2 si2 to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she defecates
- 把弄 bǎ nòng ㄅㄚˇ ㄋㄨㄥˋ baa2 lung6 to play with; to fiddle with
- 把式 bǎ shì ㄅㄚˇ ㄕˋ baa2 sik1 person skilled in a trade
Idioms with these characters
- 背城借一 bèi chéng jiè yī ㄅㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧ bui3 sing4 ze3 jat1 to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
- 背水一战 背水一戰 bèi shuǐ yī zhàn ㄅㄟˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄓㄢˋ bui3 seoi2 jat1 zin3 lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
- 表里不一 表裡不一 biǎo lǐ bù yī ㄅㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧ biu2 leoi5 bat1 jat1 outside appearance and inner reality differ (idiom); not what it seems
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- 表里如一 表裡如一 biǎo lǐ rú yī ㄅㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧ biu2 leoi5 jyu4 jat1 external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom); to say what one means
- 别树一旗 別樹一旗 bié shù yī qí ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄨˋ ㄧ ㄑㄧˊ bit6 syu6 jat1 kei4 lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
- 别树一帜 別樹一幟 bié shù yī zhì ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄨˋ ㄧ ㄓˋ bit6 syu6 jat1 ci3 lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
- 壁垒一新 壁壘一新 bì lěi yī xīn ㄅㄧˋ ㄌㄟˇ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄣ bik1 leoi5 jat1 san1 to have one's defenses in good order (idiom)
- 不顾一切 不顧一切 bù gù yī qiè ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨˋ ㄧ ㄑㄧㄝˋ bat1 gu3 jat1 cai3 (idiom) to disregard all negative considerations; to cast aside all concerns
- 不堪一击 不堪一擊 bù kān yī jī ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄢ ㄧ ㄐㄧ bat1 ham1 jat1 gik1 (idiom) unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow
- 不可一世 bù kě yī shì ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄧ ㄕˋ bat1 ho2 jat1 sai3 (idiom) to consider oneself unexcelled in the world; to be insufferably arrogant