make up a deficiency by funds from elsewhere(yí dōng bǔ xī)

make up a deficiency by funds from elsewhere

It's a Chinese idiom. Its pronunciation is y í D ō NGB ǔ x ī. It means to make up for a deficit or deficiency with money or goods. It means to deal with it temporarily, not for a long time. It comes from the book on Pei Yanling.

The origin of Idioms

Lu Zhi's book on Pei Yanling's traitors and beetles in Tang Dynasty: "if you move the east to the west, it will be the continuation of the lesson. If we choose this to suit that, then we can call it "redundancy."

Idiom usage

To deal with temporarily.

Examples

If the clothes are broken, they will be clean and clean. Shen Fu's six chapters of a floating life: Notes on leisure in Qing Dynasty.

Chinese PinYin : yí dōng bǔ xī