借題發揮 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 借题发挥 jiètífāhuī ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄧˊ ㄈㄚ ㄏㄨㄟ to use the current topic to put over one's own ideas to use sth as a pretext to make a fuss Character by character 借(jiè)borrow 題(tí)surname Ti 發(fā)send out 揮(huī)wave A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0