将勤补绌
将勤补绌
jiāng qín bǔ chù
to compensate for lack of ability through hard work (idiom)
verbidiom
Traditional: 將勤補絀
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- (verb, idiom) to compensate for lack of ability through hard work (idiom)
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Related Words
一曝十寒(yī pù shí hán)— one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
→功亏一篑(gōng kuī yī kuì)— lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful
→劳动能力(láo dòng néng lì)— ability to work
→一不做，二不休(yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū)— don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
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