较短絜长 jiào duǎn xié cháng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to compare long and short
  2. to compare the pros and cons

CHARACTERS

较 jiào
HSK 3
compare; comparatively, more
短 duǎn
HSK 3
short; brief; deficient, lacking
絜 xié a marking line; ascertain, assess; measure
长 cháng
HSK 2
long; length; excel in; leader