释义 |
拆东墙, 补西墙 [- dōnɡ qiánɡ bǔ xī qiánɡ]tear down the east wall to repair the west wall — to resort to a makeshift solution; mend the west wall by tearing down the east wall; pulling down a wall in the east for bricks to build a wall in the west; reinforce one place at the expense of another; rob one's belly to cover one's back; try very hard to make ends meet; rob Peter to pay Paul |