截长补短 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 截长补短

截长补短 (截長補短)

Definition take from the long to supplement the short (idiom) / to offset each other's deficiencies / to complement each other

Idiom Cut the long one and add the short one / Metaphorically use strengths to make up for weaknesses

Usage

Antonym 将错就错

中文释义截取长的，补充短的。比喻用长处补短处。

Characters 截 jié 长 (長) zhǎng/cháng 补 (補) bǔ 短 duǎn

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