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取其精华，去其糟粕
qǔ qí jīng huá , qù qí zāo pò
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Definitions
- 1. take the cream, discard the dross (political and educational slogan)
- 2. keep what is good, discard the rest
- 3. You need to be selective when studying.
- 4. In modernizing the country, don't accept uncritically all foreign ideas.