◎尺短寸長(zhǎng)chǐduǎn-cùncháng
[Every thing has its strong and weak points as a foot is oft-times too short and inch too long] “尺有所短,寸有所長(zhǎng)”的縮語(yǔ),是說(shuō)由于應(yīng)用的場(chǎng)合不同,一尺也有不夠長(zhǎng)的時(shí)候,而一寸也有多余的時(shí)候。比喻事物各有長(zhǎng)處和短處
⒈ 見(jiàn)“尺有所短,寸有所長(zhǎng)”。
比喻人各有其長(zhǎng)處和短處。參見(jiàn)「尺有所短,寸有所長(zhǎng)」條。