撈油水 (lou1 jau4 seoi2): (coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means) | Cantonese Dictionary | YumCha

lou1 jau4 seoi2撈油水捞油水

Jyutpinglou1 jau4 seoi2

Yalelōu yàuh séui

Definition

(coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means)

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T1High level

T2High rising

T3Mid level

T4Low falling

T5Low rising

T6Low level

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