取其精华,去其糟粕
qǔ qí jīng huá , qù qí zāo pòquqijinghua,quqizaopo
- take the cream, discard the dross (political and educational slogan)
- keep what is good, discard the rest
- You need to be selective when studying.
- In modernizing the country, don't accept uncritically all foreign ideas.