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所长

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suǒ cháng

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suǒ cháng what one is good at suǒ zhǎng head of an institute etc

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  1. 1. what one is good at

Words Containing 所长

一无所长
yī wú suǒ cháng

not having any special skill

各显所长
gè xiǎn suǒ cháng

each displays their own strengths (idiom)

尺有所短,寸有所长
chǐ yǒu suǒ duǎn , cùn yǒu suǒ cháng

lit. for some things a foot may be too short, and for the other an inch will suffice (proverb)

Child Words of 所长

所
suǒ

actually

长
cháng

length

长
zhǎng

chief

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