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截長補短

jiéchángbǔduǎn

ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ

Simplified 截长补短

  1. 1take from the long to supplement the short (idiom)
  2. 2to offset each other's deficiencies
  3. 3to complement each other

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