短中抽长

duǎn zhōng chōu cháng

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Definitions

1. to make the best of a bad job
2. to make the best use of limited resources (idiom)

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Child Words of 短中抽长

• 中 中 zhōng: within
• 中 中 zhòng: to hit (the mark)
• 抽 抽 chōu: to draw out
• 短 短 duǎn: short
• 长 长 cháng: length
• 长 长 zhǎng: chief