乏善可陈

fá shàn kě chén

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1. to be nothing to write home about (idiom)

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Child Words of 乏善可陈

• 可 可 kě: can
• 善 善 shàn: good (virtuous)
• 乏 乏 fá: short of
• 陈 陈 chén: to lay out; to exhibit; to display