尺短寸长尺短寸長

chǐ duǎn cùn cháng

Meaning

abbr. for 尺有所短，寸有所長|尺有所短，寸有所长[chi3 you3 suo3 duan3 , cun4 you3 suo3 chang2]

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尺chǐruler, tape-measure; unit of length, about 1 ft.尸乚短duǎnbrief, short; deficient, lacking矢豆寸cùninch; small, tiny 长zhǎnglong, lasting; to excel in一