尺短寸長
chǐ​duǎn​cùn​cháng

everyone has strengths and weaknesses

  • created reference approved 尺短寸长/尺短寸長 → 尺有所短，寸有所长/尺有所短，寸有所長 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    尺短寸长 / 尺短寸長 chǐ​duǎn​cùn​cháng

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

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  • created sense approved 尺短寸长/尺短寸長 · chǐ​duǎn​cùn​cháng · everyone has strengths and weaknesses — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    尺短寸长 / 尺短寸長

    chǐ​duǎn​cùn​cháng

    everyone has strengths and weaknesses

    Everyone and everything has their own strong and weak points; short for [[尺有所短，寸有所长|尺有所短，寸有所長|chi3 you3 suo3 duan3 cun4 you3 suo3 chang2]].

    尺 (literal) → 尺 · chǐ · chi 短 (literal) → 短 · duǎn · weak point 寸 (literal) → 寸 · cùn · cun 长 (literal) → 长/長 · cháng · forte

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