







各以所长,相轻所短 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Everyone prides themselves on their own strengths and tends to belittle or look down upon the weaknesses of others”. Literally, “Each taking pride in their strengths, mutually belittling others' weaknesses”.

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Open the tool →各以所长,相轻所短 (gè yǐ suǒ cháng , xiāng qīng suǒ duǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Everyone prides themselves on their own strengths and tends to belittle or look down upon the weaknesses of others”.
各以所长,相轻所短 is pronounced gè yǐ suǒ cháng , xiāng qīng suǒ duǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 各以所长,相轻所短 means “Each taking pride in their strengths, mutually belittling others' weaknesses”. It is used to mean “Everyone prides themselves on their own strengths and tends to belittle or look down upon the weaknesses of others”.
轻:轻视。各人以自己的长处去轻视别人的不足