各有所短 — “Everyone has their own shortcomings”
各有所短 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Everyone has their own shortcomings”. Each has their own weaknesses or deficiencies. Literally, “Each has their own shortcomings”.
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在团队合作中，我们应该认识到每个人都各有所短，所以要学会取长补短，共同进步。
In teamwork, we should recognize that everyone has their own shortcomings, so we must learn to leverage each other's strengths and overcome weaknesses to make progress together.
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- gè各bù不xiāng相xià下neither side willing to concede
- gè各bù不xiāng相ràng让each unwilling to yield
- gè各bù不xiāng相móu谋each going their own way
- gè各gè个jī击pò破defeat opponents one by one
- gè各wèi为qí其zhǔ主Each serves their own master
- gè各rén人zì自sǎo扫mén门qián前xuě雪Mind your own business
- gè各rén人zì自sǎo扫mén门qián前xuě雪，，xiū休guǎn管tā他rén人wǎ瓦shàng上shuāng霜Mind your own business
- gè各rén人zì自sǎo扫mén门qián前xuě雪，，mò莫guǎn管tā他rén人wǎ瓦shàng上shuāng霜Mind your own business
- gè各rén人zì自sǎo扫mén门qián前xuě雪，，mò莫guǎn管tā他jiā家wǎ瓦shàng上shuāng霜Mind your own business
- gè各cóng从qí其zhì志Each follows their own will
- gè各cóng从qí其lèi类Each according to its kind
- gè各yǐ以suǒ所cháng长，，xiāng相qīng轻suǒ所duǎn短pride in own strengths, belittle others' weaknesses
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Open the tool →Questions about 各有所短
What does 各有所短 mean?
各有所短 (gè yǒu suǒ duǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Everyone has their own shortcomings”.
How do you pronounce 各有所短?
各有所短 is pronounced gè yǒu suǒ duǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 各有所短 literally mean?
Literally, 各有所短 means “Each has their own shortcomings”. It is used to mean “Everyone has their own shortcomings”.
What is the Chinese definition of 各有所短?
短：不足。各有各的不足。