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瑜不揜瑕
瑜不揜瑕
瑜不揜瑕
瑜不揜瑕

瑜不揜瑕 — “Merits cannot conceal shortcomings”

瑜不揜瑕 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Merits cannot conceal shortcomings”. Virtues cannot hide flaws. Literally, “Jade's luster cannot cover its blemish”.

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瑜不揜瑕 Pronunciation and Pinyin

瑜不揜瑕 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
瑜
yú13beautiful jade
不
bù4not
揜yǎn—
瑕
xiá13flaw or defect

Example Sentence with 瑜不揜瑕

他虽然在某些领域取得了显著成就,但在管理方面经验不足,瑜不揜瑕,仍需努力提升。
Although he has achieved remarkable success in certain fields, his lack of experience in management means his merits cannot conceal his shortcomings; he still needs to work hard to improve.

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Synonyms of 瑜不揜瑕

  • yú瑜bù不yǎn掩xiá瑕virtues cannot hide flaws

More idioms starting with 瑜

  • yú瑜bǎi百xiá瑕yī一mostly good with minor imperfections

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Questions about 瑜不揜瑕

What does 瑜不揜瑕 mean?

瑜不揜瑕 (yú bù yǎn xiá) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Merits cannot conceal shortcomings”.

How do you pronounce 瑜不揜瑕?

瑜不揜瑕 is pronounced yú bù yǎn xiá in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 瑜不揜瑕 literally mean?

Literally, 瑜不揜瑕 means “Jade's luster cannot cover its blemish”. It is used to mean “Merits cannot conceal shortcomings”.

What is the Chinese definition of 瑜不揜瑕?

瑜:玉的光彩,比喻优点;瑕:玉上的斑点,比喻缺点。原指玉之性,美与恶不互相掩盖,后多比喻优点不能掩盖缺点。

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