jiān
shōu
bìng

idiom
common

Meaning of 兼收并蓄

兼收并蓄 means to absorb and assimilate things of different content and opposite nature. Pronounced jiān shōu bìng xù.

  • to absorb and assimilate things of different content and opposite nature

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
chéng
shì
de
wén
huà
néng
gòu
jiān
shōu
bìng
 
yǒu
dōng
fāng
chuán
tǒng
 
yòu
yǒu
西
fāng
xiàn
dài
yuán
 

This city's culture can absorb and assimilate everything, possessing both Eastern traditions and modern Western elements.

hǎo
de
lǐng
dǎo
zhě
yīng
dāng
duì
tóng
de
jiàn
jiān
shōu
bìng
 

A good leader should absorb and consider different opinions.

de
yán
jiū
fāng
 
duì
zhǒng
lùn
dōu
néng
jiān
shōu
bìng
 

His research methodology is flexible; he can absorb and utilize all kinds of theories.

Zhè
xué
pài
de
xiǎng
jiān
shōu
bìng
zhù
chēng
 

This school of thought is known for its ability to absorb and assimilate diverse ideas.