xiá​bù​yǎn​yú

merits outweigh defects

Senses

瑕不掩瑜 xiá​bù​yǎn​yú merits outweigh defects

Literally meaning a blemish does not obscure the luster of jade, this idiom is used to say that a person's or thing's flaws do not overshadow their overall merits or beauty.

References

see 瑕瑜/瑕瑜 瑕不掩瑜/瑕不掩瑜
antonym 瑜不掩瑕/瑜不掩瑕 瑕不掩瑜/瑕不掩瑜