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Japanese
我田引水 がでんいんすい 同音
noun yojijukugo seeking one's own interests; straining (the interpretation or argument) to suit one's own interests; drawing water for one's own field
Korean
아전인수 [我田引水]
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arguing from a self-centered angle; From the literal meaning of drawing water to one´s own paddy, the attitude of someone thinking or behaving in his/her own interest about a certain incident or remark.
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