拆东墙补西墙 meaning in Chinese
rob peter to pay paul
Examples
- Do not rob peter to pay paul
不要拆东墙补西墙(不要借债还债) 。 - You borrow money from me to pay the bank loan . it is like robbing peter to pay paul
你跟我借钱去还银行的贷款，这无异于拆东墙补西墙。 - Trying to study a le on for one cla during another cla is like ro ing peter to pay paul
在一节课中读另一节课的功课等于是拆东墙补西墙。 - Trying to study a lesson for one class during another class is like robbing peter to pay paul
在一节课中读另一节课的功课等于是拆东墙补西墙。 - Borrowing money from another person for repaying debt is like robbing peter to pay paul
借另一个人的钱来还债实际上是拆东墙补西墙，毫无意义。