白圭之玷 báiguīzhīdiàn a flaw in a piece of white jade Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 白圭之玷 báiguīzhīdiàn a flaw in a piece of white jade A flaw in an otherwise perfect piece of white jade; used as a metaphor for a minor defect in something or someone that is otherwise excellent, specifically referring to damage caused by careless speech. Frequency Written text 0.002 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
白圭之玷 báiguīzhīdiàn a flaw in a piece of white jade A flaw in an otherwise perfect piece of white jade; used as a metaphor for a minor defect in something or someone that is otherwise excellent, specifically referring to damage caused by careless speech. Frequency Written text 0.002 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
