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Chinese
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to see; to meet; to appear to see; to meet; to appear; to interview
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tree
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not; no
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to see; to meet; to appear to see; to meet; to appear; to interview
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woods; forest
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trad. (見樹不見林)
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見
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樹
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不
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見
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林
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simp. (见树不见林)
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见
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树
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不
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见
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林
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Literally: “to see only the trees but not the forest”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
見樹不見林
- synonym of 只見樹木,不見森林 / 只见树木,不见森林 (zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”)