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补偿费
bǔ cháng fèi
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compensation
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补药
bǔ yào
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tonic
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递补
dì bǔ
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to substitute;
to complement in the proper order;
to fill vacancies progressively
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取长补短
qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn
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lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius);
to use this in place of that;
what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts
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织补
zhī bǔ
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darning;
to darn
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滋补品
zī bǔ pǐn
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tonic;
invigorant
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补给站
bǔ jǐ zhàn
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depot;
supply station;
supply point;
staging post
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补足
bǔ zú
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to bring up to full strength;
to make up a deficiency;
to fill (a vacancy, gap etc)
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补缺
bǔ quē
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to fill a vacancy;
to make up for a shortage;
to supply a deficiency
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增补
zēng bǔ
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to augment;
to supplement;
to add
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添补
tiān bu
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to fill (up);
to replenish
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补发
bǔ fā
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to supply again (sth lost);
to reissue;
to pay retroactively
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补票
bǔ piào
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to buy or upgrade a ticket after boarding a train, boat etc;
to buy a ticket for a show after having sat down in the theater
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补色
bǔ sè
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complementary color
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补语
bǔ yǔ
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complement (grammar)
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不无小补
bù wú xiǎo bǔ
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not be without some advantage;
be of some help
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修补匠
xiū bǔ jiàng
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tinker
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候补名单
hòu bǔ míng dān
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waiting list
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伤停补时
shāng tíng bǔ shí
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(sports) injury time
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垫补
diàn bu
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(coll.) to cover a shortfall by using funds intended for another purpose or by borrowing some money;
(coll.) to snack
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多退少补
duō tuì shǎo bǔ
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(after a sum has been paid in advance) to refund (in case of overpayment) or be reimbursed (in case of underpayment)
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大补帖
dà bǔ tiě
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tonic;
healthy concoction;
(fig.) just what the doctor ordered;
(Tw) pirated software
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将勤补绌
jiāng qín bǔ chù
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to compensate for lack of ability through hard work (idiom)
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小洞不堵，大洞难补
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ ， dà dòng nán bǔ
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If you don't plug the small hole, the big hole will be hard to repair (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
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小洞不补大洞吃苦
xiǎo dòng bù bǔ dà dòng chī kǔ
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A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); a stitch in time saves nine
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