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漁夫之利
Hiragana
ぎょふのり
Kanji
漁夫の利
Phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
他人どうしの争いに乗じて、第三者が何もせず利益を得ることをたとえた言葉。もとは中国の故事成語。 / 当事者同士が争った結果、両方が損をして、関係のない第三者が利益を得ること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
二人があらそってつかれたときに、かんけいない人がりえきをうばいとること
Chinese (Simplified)
因他人争斗而得利 / 乘乱取利，坐收渔利 / 不费力的胜利或默认获胜
Sense（1）
winning by default, fishing in troubled waters
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漁夫之利
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While two companies were fighting, a new competitor appeared and won by default.
While two companies were fighting, a new competitor appeared and won by default.
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二人の企業が争っている間に、新しい競争相手が現れて漁夫之利を得た。
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