"漁人之利" meaning in Chinese

See 漁人之利 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /y³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ li⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /jyː²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡siː⁵⁵ lei̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /y³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ li⁵¹/, /jyː²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡siː⁵⁵ lei̯²²/ Chinese transliterations: yúrénzhīlì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄩˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓ ㄌㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jyu⁴ jan⁴ zi¹ lei⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yúrénzhīlì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄩˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓ ㄌㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], yúrénjhihlì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], yü²-jên²-chih¹-li⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], yú-rén-jr̄-lì [Mandarin, Yale, standard], yurenjylih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], юйжэньчжили [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], jujžɛnʹčžili [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], yùh yàhn jī leih [Cantonese, Yale], jy⁴ jan⁴ dzi¹ lei⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yu⁴ yen⁴ ji¹ léi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 渔人之利
Etymology: See 鷸蚌相爭,漁人得利/鹬蚌相争,渔人得利 (yùbàng xiāngzhēng, yúrén délì). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|鷸蚌相爭,漁人得利}} 鷸蚌相爭,漁人得利/鹬蚌相争,渔人得利 (yùbàng xiāngzhēng, yúrén délì) Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 漁人之利
  1. the benefits reaped by a third party when two sides quarrel Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 漁翁之利/渔翁之利 (yúwēngzhīlì), 漁人之利/渔人之利 (yúrénzhīlì), 漁翁之利 (yúwēngzhīlì), 渔翁之利 (yúwēngzhīlì), 漁人之利 (yúrénzhīlì), 渔人之利 (yúrénzhīlì)
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      "zh-pron": "yúrénzhīlì"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄩˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓ ㄌㄧˋ"
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      "zh-pron": "jyu⁴ jan⁴ zi¹ lei⁶"
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      "zh-pron": "yúrénzhīlì"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄩˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓ ㄌㄧˋ"
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      "zh-pron": "yúrénjhihlì"
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      "zh-pron": "yü²-jên²-chih¹-li⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "yurenjylih"
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      "zh-pron": "юйжэньчжили"
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      "zh-pron": "jujžɛnʹčžili"
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      "zh-pron": "yùh yàhn jī leih"
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      "zh-pron": "jy⁴ jan⁴ dzi¹ lei⁶"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "yu⁴ yen⁴ ji¹ léi⁶"
    },
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    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡siː⁵⁵ lei̯²²/"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄩˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓ ㄌㄧˋ"
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      "zh-pron": "jyu⁴ jan⁴ zi¹ lei⁶"
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      "zh-pron": "yúrénzhīlì"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄩˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓ ㄌㄧˋ"
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      "zh-pron": "yúrénjhihlì"
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      "zh-pron": "yü²-jên²-chih¹-li⁴"
    },
    {
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        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú-rén-jr̄-lì"
    },
    {
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "yurenjylih"
    },
    {
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      "zh-pron": "юйжэньчжили"
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      "zh-pron": "jujžɛnʹčžili"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ li⁵¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
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    },
    {
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      "zh-pron": "yùh yàhn jī leih"
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jy⁴ jan⁴ dzi¹ lei⁶"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "yu⁴ yen⁴ ji¹ léi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡siː⁵⁵ lei̯²²/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ li⁵¹/"
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      "ipa": "/jyː²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡siː⁵⁵ lei̯²²/"
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