拾遗补缺

Traditional: 拾遺補缺

shí yí bǔ quē

Dictionary entry

to remedy omissions and correct errors (idiom)

What does 拾遗补缺 mean?

拾遗补缺 (shí yí bǔ quē) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to remedy omissions and correct errors (idiom)

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拾shèto ascend in light steps 遗yí(bound form) to leave behind 补bǔto repair · to patch 缺quēdeficiency · lack

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拾遗补缺

shí yí bǔ quē

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