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量力而为

liànglìérwéi

Traditional: 量力而為

to weigh one's abilities and act accordingly / to act according to one's means / to cut one's coat according to one's cloth

Character Breakdown

量
liàng
measure, volume; amount, quantity
HSK 4
力
lì
strength, power; capability, influence
HSK 3
而
ér
and, and then, and yet; but
HSK 3
为
wèi
to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
HSK 2

Additional Information

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