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舍短取长
shě​duǎn​qǔ​cháng

to cull the good from the bad

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
舍短取长 捨短取長 shě​duǎn​qǔ​cháng
to cull the good from the bad
To bypass or disregard shortcomings while adopting or making use of strengths; to take the best from something and leave the rest.

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