There is a gap between the two
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is t ó Uji ā nd ǐ x ì, which means waiting for an opportunity to make a living. It's from the preface to Xiangzi.
The origin of Idioms
Liu Ji of Ming Dynasty wrote the preface of presenting chess to Xiangzi: "there is a way to take advantage of the opportunity to deal with the attack and defense, to avoid the real and attack the false, to make a gap between the two, and to take the road of chaos for the weak, and to be prepared for everything."
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing. In Zhang Binglin's Refutation of Kang Youwei's theory of revolution, it is said that "Chang Su Cheng's words can be used to offset the gap." Chang Su Cheng's words are useful. A refutation of Kang Youwei's revolutionary book by Zhang Binglin
There is a gap between the two
smash a pot to pieces just because it 's cracked -- write oneself off as hopeless and act recklessly - pò guàn pò shuāi
The Dragon twists and the snake stretches - lóng qū shé shēn
the good and bad are intermingled - láng yǒu bù qí
the boy and girl are innocent playmates - shào xiǎo wú cāi
make up for lack of natural talent by hard work - jiāng qín bǔ zhuō