lāo yī bǎ

Traditional: 撈一把

捞一把 (lāo yī bǎ) is a Chinese word meaning “to profiteer; to gain some underhand advantage”.

Meanings

  1. 1to profiteer
  2. 2to gain some underhand advantage

Characters in 捞一把

捞lāo · to fish up一yī · one把bǎ · to hold; to grasp

Related words

一one把to hold; to grasp把handle一个a; an; one一起(in) the same place一样same一下(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)一直straight (in a straight line)一切everything一点a bit; a little bit一定surely; certainly; definitely第一first

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