鲁班虽巧，量力而行魯班雖巧，量力而行魯班雖巧，量力而行

though Lu Ban is skilled, he acts within his strength

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Even a master craftsman judges his own abilities before acting, so everyone should do the same.

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Simplified: 鲁班虽巧，量力而行
Traditional (Taiwan): 魯班雖巧，量力而行
Pinyin: Lǔ Bān suī qiǎo, liànglì'érxíng
Bopomofo: ㄌㄨˇ ㄅㄢㄙㄨㄟㄑㄧㄠˇ，ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄦˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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