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Dictionary Entry: 他山之石可以攻玉

Word
Pinyin
他山之石可以攻玉
tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù

lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside ꞏ to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively

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