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较长絜短
jiào​cháng​xié​duǎn

to compare pros and cons

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 较 較 jiào verbnoun
    to compare
    (bound form) To compare; to weigh or contest. Often appears in compounds like 比较 bǐ​jiào or 较量 jiào​liàng
  2. 长 長 cháng adjective
    long
    long in space or time; lasting
  3. 絜 xié
    to weigh
    (literary) to weigh; to compare; to evaluate; to gauge
  4. 短 duǎn adjective
    short
    short in length or duration; brief