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take from the long to add to the short; even up scarcity and plenty; make up for each other's deficiencies (and learn from each other)

jié cháng bǔ duǎn

截 长 补 短

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sltake from the long to add to the short; even up scarcity and plenty; make up for each other's deficiencies (and learn from each other)
- wǒ men bǐ cǐ jié cháng bǔ duǎn gòng tóng tí gāo
  我们彼此截长补短，共同提高。
  We draw on each other's strengths and make progress together.
synonym
cái cháng bǔ duǎn裁长补短

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