A2 Proverb Formal

金无足赤,人无完人

jīn wú zú chì, rén wú wán rén

No one is perfect.

Meaning

Just as gold is not pure, no person is without flaws.

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Cultural Background

Emphasizes humility and collective harmony. Focuses on self-cultivation. Used to combat high-pressure work environments. Used in literature and theater.

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Use it to be kind

It's a great way to show empathy.

Meaning

Just as gold is not pure, no person is without flaws.

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Use it to be kind

It's a great way to show empathy.

Test Yourself

Fill in the missing part.

金无足赤,____。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 人无完人

This is the second half of the proverb.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the missing part. Fill Blank A2

金无足赤,____。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 人无完人

This is the second half of the proverb.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, if asked about your weaknesses, you can say '金无足赤,人无完人,但我正在努力改进。'

Related Phrases

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瑕不掩瑜

similar

Flaws don't hide the jade.

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人无完人

specialized form

No perfect person.

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