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扬长
yáng​cháng

to play to one's strengths

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 扬长而去 yáng​cháng'ér​qù to swagger off
    To walk off, or drive off, with a swaggering air; to leave without a second thought for those left behind.
  • 扬长避短 yáng​cháng​bì​duǎn to play to one's strengths
    to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses; to use pluses and ignore minuses