play the political card (pèi de zhèngzhì kǎdī)

Idiom Politics

含义

to use a political issue to one’s advantage

利用政治议题为自己谋取利益 (lìyòng zhèngzhì yìtí wéi zìjǐ móuqǔ lìyì)

例句

"The minister tried to play the political card to gain public sympathy."

"部长试图打政治牌以获得公众的同情。" (Bùzhǎng shìtú **dǎ zhèngzhì pái** yǐ huòqǔ gōngzhòng de tóngqíng.)