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拆東牆補西牆
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CEDict 100318
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拆
東
牆
補
西
牆
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拆東牆補西牆
Simplified
拆东墙补西墙
Pinyin
chai1 dong1 qiang2 bu3 xi1 qiang2
English
lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west wall (idiom); fig. temporary expedient
Rob Peter to pay Paul
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