攻坚克难 (攻堅克難)
 gōng jiān kè nán
 Pinyin
Definition
攻坚克难 (攻堅克難)
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              - to tackle a thorny problem and overcome its challenges
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Idioms (14)
他山之石可以攻玉
  - 1 lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
- 2 to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively
以子之矛,攻子之盾
  - 1 lit. use sb's spear to attack his shield (idiom, derived from Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子); turning a weapon against its owner
- 2 fig. to attack an opponent using his own devices
- 3 hoist with his own petard
以柔克刚
  - 1 to use softness to conquer strength (idiom)
克勤克俭
  - 1 to be industrious and frugal (idiom)
克己复礼
  - 1 restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties
- 2 (any number of possible translations)