漁人之利

Chinese

		fisher; fisherman	's; him/her/it; this	advantage; benefit; profit advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
trad. (漁人之利)		漁人	之	利
simp. (渔人之利)		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).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yúrénzhīlì

(Zhuyin): ㄩˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓㄌㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁴ jan⁴ zi¹ lei⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yúrénzhīlì
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓㄌㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yúrénjhihlì
  - Wade–Giles: yü²-jên²-chih¹-li⁴
  - Yale: yú-rén-jr̄-lì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yurenjylih
  - Palladius: юйжэньчжили (jujžɛnʹčžili)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³⁵ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ li⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁴ jan⁴ zi¹ lei⁶
  - Yale: yùh yàhn jī leih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁴ jan⁴ dzi¹ lei⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu⁴ yen⁴ ji¹ léi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡siː⁵⁵ lei̯²²/

Idiom

漁人之利

the benefits reaped by a third party when two sides quarrel

Synonyms

漁翁之利／渔翁之利 (yúwēngzhīlì)
漁人之利／渔人之利 (yúrénzhīlì)

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