美中不足 Save Sign in to save words On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2. měizhōngbùzú ㄇㄟˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄨˊ everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom) the fly in the ointment Character by character 美(měi)beautiful 中(zhōng)middle 不(bù)no 足(zú)foot A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0 国际中文教育中文水平等级标准, 中华人民共和国教育部, MIT