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瓜無滾圓,人無十全 (gwaa1 mou4 gwan2 jyun4 jan4 mou4 sap6 cyun4) — Nothing is perfect (Lit. Melons aren't perfectly round, men aren't without faults) in Cantonese

gwaaˉ¹瓜mouˎ₄無gwanˊ²滾jyunˎ₄圓,janˎ₄人mouˎ₄無sapˍ₆十cyunˎ₄全
简 瓜无滚圆,人无十全
Mandarin Pinyin: gua1 wu2 gun3 yuan2 ren2 wu2 shi2 quan2

Meaning of 瓜無滾圓,人無十全

nounNothing is perfect (Lit. Melons aren't perfectly round, men aren't without faults)

Characters in 瓜無滾圓,人無十全

瓜gwaa1
die
無mou4
no matter what (or how); not yet
滾gwan2
piss off; get out; beat it
圓jyun4
round; circular; spherical
人jan4
manpower; staff; human resources
十sap6
KangXi radical 24
全cyun4
perfect

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