Dictionary/舍本逐末

舍本逐末 捨本逐末

shě běn zhú mò

ㄕㄜˇ ㄅㄣˇ ㄓㄨˊ ㄇㄛˋ
N
1to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)
2to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details

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