白璧微瑕白玉微瑕bái bì wēi xiáa black mark against sb’s name; a blemish in a man’s (good)character (/behaviour); a flaw in a gem; a fly in the ointment; a slight flaw in white jade—a slight(/minor)blemish in a thing of beauty;a small defect in sb’s qualities (/a person of integrity)
❍ 可惜你还剩一条裤，将来在历史上也许要留下一点～…… (鲁迅《华盖集》25) What a pity you still have a pair of trousers left. This may leave a black mark against your name in history. 白璧微瑕bái bì wēi xiá瑕：指玉器上的疵斑。比喻美中不足。a slight flaw in white jade, a slight defect in a person of integrity, a slight blemish in one’s good character |