Idiom: the ruler is shorter, and the inch is longer.
Pinyin: π
Explanation: short: insufficient, long: more than enough. Metaphors have their own advantages and disadvantages, and each has its own advantages and disadvantages.
Source: Qu Yuan's "Buju" in the Chu Ci of the Warring States Period: "The husband's feet are short, the inches are long, and the things are insufficient. If you don't know your wisdom, you can't catch it, and God is unreasonable. "
For example, making sentences: but the ancients said, "the ruler is short and the inch is long." As long as we try our best to help the king, there will always be a way. ★ Yao's Li Zicheng Volume II Chapter 48
Pinyin code: cysc
Synonym: short and long.
Riddle: between size
Usage: as clause and attribute; Metaphors have their own strengths.
English: When the tall girl stopped, the little girl was already sweating like a pig.