advice from others may help one overcome one 's shotcomings
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is t ā sh ā ng ō ngcu ò, which means to take other people's strengths to remedy their own weaknesses. From the book of songs Xiaoya Heming.
The origin of Idioms
"The book of songs · Xiaoya · Heming": "stones from other mountains can be wrong."
Idiom usage
It refers to learning from each other.
Examples
Borrow the capital of, gather the benefit of the world traffic, look forward to the glory, don't be stingy of gold and jade! (Chapter 18 of the flowers of the evil sea by Zeng Pu in Qing Dynasty).
advice from others may help one overcome one 's shotcomings
The duck is short and the crane is long - fú duǎn hè cháng
work very hard regardless of weather - mù yǔ zhì fēng
ask favours of relatives and friends - qiú qīn kào yǒu