扬长避短

yáng cháng bì duǎn

to play to one's strengths

HSK 4

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ENto play to one's strengths
发挥优点避开缺点
長所を生かして短所を避ける
장점을 살리고 단점을 피하다

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Miànshì yào xuéhuì yáng cháng bì duǎn.

In interviews, play to your strengths.

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What does 扬长避短 mean in Chinese?+

扬长避短 (yáng cháng bì duǎn) means "to play to one's strengths" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 扬长避短?+

扬长避短 is pronounced "yáng cháng bì duǎn" in standard Mandarin Chinese.

What HSK level is 扬长避短?+

扬长避短 is an HSK 4 vocabulary word.

What characters make up 扬长避短?+

扬长避短 is composed of the characters: 扬, 长, 避, 短.

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