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走法律罅 (zau2 faat3 leot6 laa3) — sail close to the wind; exploit legal loopholes in Cantonese

zauˊ²走faat˗₃法leotˍ₆律laa˗₃罅
Mandarin Pinyin: zou3 fa3 lu:4 xia4

Meaning of 走法律罅

nounsail close to the wind; exploit legal loopholes
noun(phrasal verb) to try to get or achieve something by taking advantage of the grey area of the rules or law; to exploit the legal loopholes

Characters in 走法律罅

走zau2
leave; go away; move
法faat3
pattern; model after
律leot6
bind by law; control or restrain; discipline
罅laa3
crack; rift; gap; cleft; fissure; split

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