yáng cháng bì duǎn
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  • develop the strong points and avoid the weak points; foster strengths and circumvent weaknesses; make best use of the advantages and bypass the disadvantages; adopt somebody's good points and avoid his shortcomings

    • wǒ men yào zhī rén shàn rèn yáng cháng bì duǎn

      我们知人善任扬长避短

      We should be good at judging people and know how to use their strengths while avoiding their weaknesses.