扬
长
避
短
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Definitions
1. to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)
2. to play to one's strengths
Components
扬
Yáng
–
PN:abbr. for 揚州
长
cháng
–
length
避
bì
–
to avoid
短
duǎn
–
short