取长补短

qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn

Definisi

1. lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)
2. to use this in place of that
3. what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts

Kata penyusun 取长补短

• 取 qǔ: to take
• 短 duǎn: short
• 补 bǔ: to repair
• 长 cháng: length
• 长 zhǎng: chief