护短 meaning in Chinese
shield a shortcoming or fault; conceal one's faults; cover one's mistakes; side with a disputant who is in the wrong
Examples
- Justifying a fault doubles it
护短是加倍的错误。 - I believe that the government can help create an atmosphere of cooperation and perseverance only if it can avoid shielding its shortcomings , take on its responsibilities with real mentor and rise quickly to new challenges
我觉得一个不护短、勇于承担、善于应变的政府,才能有助营造出官民合作的良好气氛,与市民共渡时艰。