揚(yáng)長(zhǎng)避短
make the best use of (or maximize)the favorable conditions and avoid the unfavorable; foster strengths and circumvent weaknesses;give play to one’s strong points and avoid one’s shortcomings; avoid one’s weaknesses while exploiting one’s strengths
揚(yáng)長(zhǎng)避短yánɡ chánɡ bì duǎn
發(fā)揚(yáng)優(yōu)點(diǎn),避開缺點(diǎn)。adopt sb.’s good points and avoid his short-comings, foster strength and circumventing weaknesses, give play to one’s strong points and avoid one’s shortcomings