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补偏救弊

bǔ piān jiù bì

4-character word Traditional 補偏救弊

What 补偏救弊 means

1. to remedy defects and correct errors (idiom); to rectify past mistakes

The characters in 补偏救弊

• 补bǔto repair; to patch; to mend
• 偏piānto lean; to slant; oblique
• 救jiùto save; to assist; to rescue
• 弊bìdetriment; fraud; harm

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