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短处
duǎnchù
Description
"短处"是指一个人做得不好的地方，也就是缺点。
"短处" refers to the areas where a person does not perform well, that is, weaknesses.
每个人都有自己的长处和短处。
Everyone has their own strengths and 短处.
Meanings
短处duǎnchù
weakness; shortcoming; weak point
我们要看到别人的短处，也要看到长处。
We should see others' shortcomings as well as their strengths.
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Notes
- Etymology
短 (short/lacking) + 处 (place/aspect), literally "a place where one falls short".
- Nuance
pairs with 长处 (strengths); close to 缺点 but often used for personal weak points.
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