Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

只見樹木,不見森林

zhǐjiànshùmù,bùjiànsēnlín

ㄓˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ , ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄙㄣ ㄌㄧㄣˊ

Simplified 只见树木,不见森林

  1. 1can't see the wood for the trees

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