Short and long(jiào duǎn liáng cháng)

Short and long

In Chinese, the Pinyin is Ji à ODU à NLI á ngch á ng, which means to compare the length and comment on the advantages and disadvantages. From Jin Xue Jie.

The origin of Idioms

Han Yu's Jin Xue Jie in Tang Dynasty: "it's short and long. Only the fittest is the prime minister's way."

Idiom usage

In conjunction with; as a predicate; used for comparison. examples singing, dancing and embracing. Why should we be short and long? God knows what we should do in this life. Xu Youzhen's poem shuilongyin in Ming Dynasty

Analysis of Idioms

Short and long

Chinese PinYin : jiào duǎn liáng cháng