Chinese phrase
总体来看，〜有利也有弊 zóng tǐ lái kàn 〜 yǒu lì yě yǒu bì
Meaning
Overall ___ has both advantages and disadvantages
When to use it
Overall, something has both advantages and disadvantages. It presents a balanced view of a topic or situation, often in discussion or analysis.
Example dialogue
总体来看，网上购物有利也有弊。 zóng tǐ lái kàn wǎng shàng gòu wù yǒu lì yě yǒu bì
On the whole, online shopping has both benefits and drawbacks.
我也这么觉得，方便是方便，但有时看不到实物。 wǒ yě zhè me jué de fāng biàn shì fāng biàn dàn yǒu shí kàn bú dào shí wù
I think so too. It is convenient, but sometimes you cannot see the product in person.