博採眾長

博采众长
bócǎizhòngcháng

to adopt the strengths of others

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 博 bó
  1. (bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide
  2. to win; to gain
  3. to play; to gamble
  4. learned; well-read
  5. (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士 bóshì)
  6. (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客 bókè)
=1 博 bó old variant of 博 bó
2 採 cǎi
  1. to pick
  2. to pluck
  3. to collect
  4. to select
  5. to choose
  6. to gather
=3 眾 Zhòng abbr. for 眾議院 Zhòngyìyuàn, House of Representatives
=3 眾 zhòng
  1. (bound form) crowd; multitude
  2. (bound form) many; numerous
=4 長 cháng
  1. long
  2. (bound form) length
  3. (bound form) strong point; forte
  4. (bound form) to be good at
  5. (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. zhàng)
=4 長 zhǎng
  1. chief
  2. head
  3. elder
  4. to grow
  5. to develop
  6. to increase
  7. to enhance
=4 長 zhàng
  1. (archaic) length; measure of length
  2. length; measure of length