Correct
护短
/ hùduǎn /
Strokes
Definition
to defend sb (a relative, friend or oneself) despite knowing that that person is in the wrong
Example
As a Verb
shield a shortcoming/fault; cover up one's mistake; side with the one who is in the wrong
1
Xiǎng
想
jìnbù
进步
jiù
就
bù
不
gāi
该
gěi
给
zìjǐ
自己
hùduǎn
护短
。
If you want to improve, you shouldn't cover up your mistake.