汉英词典
MEANING OF 尺有所短，寸有所长
尺有所短，寸有所长
(尺有所短，寸有所長)
(尺有所短，寸有所長)
lit. for some things a foot may be too short, and for the other an inch will suffice (proverb) / fig. everyone has their strong and weak points / everything has its advantages and disadvantages
Each metaphor has its own strengths and weaknesses, and each has its advantages
短不足，长有余。比喻各有长处，也各有短处，彼此都有可取之处。
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