尺有所短，寸有所长
chǐ​yǒu​suǒ​duǎn​cùn​yǒu​suǒ​cháng

everyone has strong and weak points

chǐ​yǒu​suǒ​duǎn​cùn​yǒu​suǒ​cháng everyone has strong and weak points
  1. 尺 chǐ noun
    chi
    a Chinese unit of length equal to one-third of a meter; a Chinese foot
  2. 有 yǒu verb
    there is
    there is; there are; to exist; to occur or happen
  3. 所 suǒ particle
    [relative]
    Used before a verb to form a noun-like phrase representing the object of the action, meaning "that which" or "what".
  4. 短 duǎn
    weak point
    (bound form) a person's shortcomings or faults
  5. ， cùn
    non-Chinese
  6. 寸 cùn noun
    cun
    Traditional Chinese unit of length, equivalent to one-third of a decimeter (approximately 3.33 cm); also known as the Chinese inch.
  7. 有 yǒu verb
    there is
    there is; there are; to exist; to occur or happen
  8. 所 suǒ particle
    [relative]
    Used before a verb to form a noun-like phrase representing the object of the action, meaning "that which" or "what".
  9. 长 長 cháng noun
    forte
    (bound form) strong point; merit; strength

chǐ​yǒu​suǒ​duǎn​cùn​yǒu​suǒ​cháng everyone has strengths and weaknesses
  1. 尺 chǐ noun
    chi
    a Chinese unit of length equal to one-third of a meter; a Chinese foot
  2. 有所 yǒu​suǒ adverb
    somewhat
    to some extent; somewhat. This word is typically followed by a two-syllable verb to indicate a certain degree of change or progress.
  3. 短 duǎn
    weak point
    (bound form) a person's shortcomings or faults
  4. ， cùn
    non-Chinese
  5. 寸 cùn noun
    cun
    Traditional Chinese unit of length, equivalent to one-third of a decimeter (approximately 3.33 cm); also known as the Chinese inch.
  6. 有所 yǒu​suǒ adverb
    somewhat
    to some extent; somewhat. This word is typically followed by a two-syllable verb to indicate a certain degree of change or progress.
  7. 长 長 cháng noun
    forte
    (bound form) strong point; merit; strength