draw from one to make good the deficits of another

draw from one to make good the deficits of another

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ì B ǐ zh ù C ǐ, which means pouring the liquid of the vessel into the vessel. It also refers to taking one side to supplement the other. It's from historical figures, the 300 year memorial ceremony of Jiashen.

The origin of Idioms

Guo Moruo's "300 year memorial ceremony of Jiashen, a historical figure" said: "if politics is enlightened, then we can use manpower to fight against the natural disasters."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or attributive; used in writing.