钻空子

• ピンイン: zuān kòng zi
• 漢字の分解: 钻 = 钅+ 钻 (metal radical — to drill); 空 = 穴 + 工 (hole + work — empty/gap); 子 = child/particle

意味

抜け穴を突く／抜け道を利用する

A colloquial expression describing opportunistic behaviour that circumvents the intent of rules while technically remaining within their letter. Common in legal, business, and social contexts when criticising those who benefit unfairly.

例文

1. 一些不良商家总是试图钻法律的空子，以不正当手段牟取暴利，严重扰乱了市场秩序。
2. 监管部门发现有企业钻政策空子，将资金违规转移，随即展开了全面调查。
3. 他善于钻制度的空子，在报销环节虚报费用，最终被公司审计发现并依规处理。

使い方ガイド

場面: law, business, social criticism

トーン: disapproving

正しい言い方

• 该公司被查出长期钻税收政策的空子，逃缴了大量应纳税款，相关负责人已被依法追究责任。(The company was found to have long exploited loopholes in tax policy to evade a large amount of taxes owed, and those responsible have been held legally accountable.)
• 监督机制不健全，就会给心存侥幸的人留下钻空子的机会，所以制度设计必须尽量周密。(An unsound supervisory mechanism gives those who harbour wishful thinking the opportunity to exploit loopholes, so institutional design must be as comprehensive as possible.)

避ける言い方

• 我只是钻了个空子而已，没什么大不了的 — downplaying rule exploitation this way is inappropriate in formal settings; avoid trivialising such behaviour

起源と歴史

钻 (to drill/penetrate) + 空子 (gap/loophole)

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal