created reference approved 攻错/攻錯 → 他山之石，可以攻玉 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
攻错 / 攻錯 gōngcuò
他山之石，可以攻玉 tāshānzhīshíkěyǐgōngyù
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 攻错/攻錯 · gōngcuò · to polish jade — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
攻错 / 攻錯
gōngcuò
to polish jade
To cut and polish jade using grinding stones; originally refers to using stones from other mountains to polish jade
攻 (literal) → 攻 · gōng · to work on 错 (literal) → 错/錯 · cuò · grindstone
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 攻错/攻錯 · gōngcuò · to learn from others — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
攻错 / 攻錯
gōngcuò
to learn from others
To use others' strengths or examples as a mirror to correct one's own faults; to improve oneself by observing others
攻 (literal) → 攻 · gōng · to work on 错 (literal) → 错/錯 · cuò · grindstone
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition