虚に乗ずる (きょにじょうずる) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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expression, zuru verb
catch off guard; take advantage of an opening
rare term
Rare literary expression meaning to exploit a moment of inattention or weakness. The verb 乗ずる is a classical -zuru form equivalent to 乗じる.
彼
は
相
手
の
虚
に
乗
ずる
の
が
うまい
。
He is good at catching his opponents off guard.