The loss is more than the deficiency(sǔn yǒu yú bǔ bù zú)

The loss is more than the deficiency

"Loss, surplus and deficiency" is a Chinese word, which comes from the Hanshu shihuozhi. It is interpreted to reduce the superfluous and supplement the deficient.

explain

Loss: decrease. Reduce the superfluous and supplement the insufficient. It originally refers to an average thought of ancient Taoism. After also refers to the general fill in.

source

According to the book of the Han Dynasty, Shi Huo Zhi 1: "if you take it from the place where you have more than enough to use it, then the Fu of the poor people can be damaged. The so-called" if you have more than enough to make up for the deficiency. "

Examples

It's the so-called ～, of course, the way of heaven. Ling Mengchu, Ming Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : sǔn yǒu yú bǔ bù zú