只见树木不见森林 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 只见树木不见森林

只见树木不见森林
(只見樹木不見森林)

Definition unable to see the wood for the trees / fig. only able to see isolated details, and not the bigger picture

Usage

Characters 只 zhǐ/zhī 见 (見) jiàn/xiàn 树 (樹) shù 木 mù 不 bù/bú 森 sēn 林 lín

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