美中不足 — “A flaw in beauty”
美中不足 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a minor flaw or imperfection in an otherwise perfect or excellent thing; a fly in the ointment”. Literally, “A flaw in beauty”.
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More idioms starting with 美
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- měi美rén人jì计honey trap
- měi美rén人chí迟mù暮beauty fading with age
- měi美rén人xiāng香cǎo草noble virtues and loyalty
- měi美qí其míng名yuē曰euphemistically call it
- měi美wèi味jiā佳yáo肴delicious food and fine dishes
- měi美huàn奂měi美lún轮magnificent and grand buildings
- měi美nǚ女pò破shé舌Beauty distracts rulers from sound advice
- měi美nǚ女zān簪huā花Elegant calligraphy or fresh beautiful literature
- měi美rú如guān冠yù玉exceptionally handsome
- měi美yì意yán延nián年Optimism and cheerfulness prolong life
- měi美jǐng景liáng良chén辰beautiful scenery and pleasant time
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What does 美中不足 mean?
美中不足 (měi zhōng bù zú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a minor flaw or imperfection in an otherwise perfect or excellent thing; a fly in the ointment”.
How do you pronounce 美中不足?
美中不足 is pronounced měi zhōng bù zú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 美中不足 literally mean?
Literally, 美中不足 means “a flaw in beauty”. It is used to mean “a minor flaw or imperfection in an otherwise perfect or excellent thing; a fly in the ointment”.
What is the Chinese definition of 美中不足?
大体很好，但还有不足。
