互补

hùbǔ

HSK 7

互补 — hùbǔ

  1. complementary; forming a complementary pair or relationship

    这两种颜色互补,搭配起来很协调。 zhè liǎngzhǒng yánsè hùbǔ dāpèi qǐlái hěn xiétiáo — These two colors are complementary; they match very harmoniously.

  2. to complement each other; to make up for each other's deficiencies

    他们的技能互补,所以合作很顺利。 tāmen de jìnéng hùbǔ suǒyǐ hézuò hěn shùnlì — Their skills complement each other, so the collaboration went smoothly.