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complement each other; make up for one's deficiencies by learning from others' strong points

qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn

取 长 补 短

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complement each other; make up for one's deficiencies by learning from others' strong points
- wǒ men yīng dāng hù xiāng xué xí qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn
  我们应当互相学习，取长补短。
  We should learn from each other to make up our deficiencies.
- bǐ cǐ qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn
  彼此取长补短
  both sides learn from each other's strong points
- wǒ men xiāng hù qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn kān chēng wán měi
  我们相互取长补短，堪称完美。
  We complement one another perfectly.
- qiú duì xū yào néng gòu xiāng hù qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn de duì yuán
  球队需要能够相互取长补短的队员。
  The team needs players who complement each other.
synonym
yáng cháng bì duǎn扬长避短 shě duǎn qǔ cháng舍短取长 duàn cháng xù duǎn断长续短 duàn duǎn xù cháng断短续长

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