Chāi dōng bǔ xī is synonymous with 'tearing down the east wall to repair the west wall,' meaning to sacrifice one thing to remedy another in an emergency.
「拆东补西」和“拆东墙补西墙”意思相同，都是指为了应急而牺牲这个补充那个。
| 成语 | 拆东补西 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 拆倒东边的墙，以修补西边的墙。比喻为了应急而牺牲这个弥补那个。 |
| 出处 | 唐·寒山《诗》：“虽乃得如斯，有为多患累，与道殊悬运，拆西补东尔。”宋·陈师道《次韵苏公西湖徙鱼》：“小家厚敛四壁立，拆东补西裳作带。” |
| 拼音 | chāi dōng bǔ xī |
| 拼音码 | cdbx |
| 近义词 | 拆东墙补西墙 |
| 用法 | 连动式；作谓语、定语；含贬义 |
| 英语 | resort to a makeshift solution as tearing down the east wall to repair the west wall |
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