What does 相辅相成 (xiāng fǔ xiāng chéng) mean in English?

相辅相成 (xiāng fǔ xiāng chéng) means “to complement and reinforce each other (lit. to assist one another and bring each other to completion)” in English.

CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

相辅相成

相輔相成

xiāng fǔ xiāng chéngHSK 7

相辅相成 (xiāng fǔ xiāng chéng) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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Englishto complement and reinforce each other (lit. to assist one another and bring each other to completion)
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  理论与实践是相辅相成的，缺一不可。
  Theory and practice complement and reinforce each other; neither can be left out.
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  学习语言时，词汇的积累和语法的掌握是相辅相成的。
  When learning a language, building vocabulary and mastering grammar complement and reinforce each other.