Note: ㄕ ㄜˇ ㄅㄆ ㄜˇ ㄓㄨˊ ㄇ嚗
Pinyin shě běn zhú mò
Lexical Property Verb Adjective
Basic Interpretation
⒈ ? To give up the fundamental part of a task but pursue the minor details too much, describing the reversal of priorities. It is also said that "to seek the end"
For example, if the author has no novel and original ideas, but reluctantly to carve some aphorisms, maxims, and so on to wait for the reader to applaud, it is to give up the end of the practice.
英attend to trifles to the neglect of essentials; be penny wise and pound foolish;
Similar Words
These are the words that are used to describe the work of the author.
greedy for small things, lose big things, dig in the ground, search for the sky, seek the end, seek the distance, seek the distance, search for the end, light weight, light weight, light weight, twice as much effort, half as much effort, buy the casket, return the pearl, end the cart, invert the cart, go south, go north, lose the principal, pursue the end, Qin Bo marries his daughter, the end is inverted, for a small loss, laborers injure their money, away from the principal, interest in the end,
the opposite word
by the principal and to trifles to the neglect of essentials; be penny wise and pound foolish;
the principal and to trifles to the neglect of essentials; be penny wise and pound foolish; <
Mandarin Dictionary Compendium舍本逐末「ㄕㄜˇ ㄅㄣˇ ㄓㄨˊ ㄇ,?">
Not seeking the root of things, but only attaching importance to the branches and sections.
The sentence to do things should be divided into priorities, must not give up the root and chase the end.
Revised Mandarin Dictionary⒈ not seeking the fundamental end of things and only emphasizing the branches and knots. Do not seek the fundamental end of things but only pay attention to the smallest details. Northern Wei - JiaSiFo (QiMinYaoJu preface): "Shedding this and chasing the end, YinZhe is not."
This is the first time I've ever seen a person with a high school diploma.
Near the cart before the horse
Citation⒈ ? The first is to give up farming and engage in industry and commerce. In ancient times, farming was the foundation, and industry and commerce were the end. Later, it was used as a metaphor for not paying attention to the fundamentals and only grasping the smallest details.
The quotation is from "Lüshi Chunqiu - Shangnong": "If the people give up the root of the matter and take care of the end, they will not be able to do so." Jin Ge Hong, ""抱朴子>自叙》:"Hong's endowment is inibious, and the disease, poor, no car or horse, can't walk, line is also bad sex. He also suffered from the ills of the common people, and he chased the end of the world and traveled too much, so he stroked his pen and lived in idleness, and he kept quiet at the gate of the gate, and there was no place for him to go to." Northern Wei Jia Si Fo "<Qi Min Yao Jie> preface": "Sacrifice this and chase the end, the wise and philosophical is not; the day rich years poor, the gradual increase of hunger and cold. Therefore, the matter of merchants and businessmen is not recorded." Wang Xiyan, A Friend in the Countryside: "He puts forward many theoretical arguments to show that if this starting point is neglected, then everything else will be a matter of sacrificing the essence and chasing the end." Lu Shi Chun Qiu (The Spring and Autumn Annals of Lu Shi): "If the people give up the principal and work for the end, they will not be ordered to do so." Han Shu - Food and Goods Zhizhi: "Casting money to extract copper, a year 100,000 people do not plow ...... abandon this and chase the end, the cultivator can not be half, treacherous and evil can not be banned, the original start in the money." Jin Ge Hong "hold Park Zi -勗学":"Shed this and chase the end of the person, called the diligence of repairing the common people; embracing the scripture to seek their own, called the land sinking pedantry." Qing Dynasty, Wang Fuzhi, "Reading Tongjian Lun - Emperor Ping of Han": "Kuangheng and Gongyu did not measure virtue, did not synchronize with each other, and sacrificed the essence and chased the end." The Sea of Eunuchs (宦海)第一回:""Leaving the general public officials, I do not first examine their degree, but only suspect that the people's degree does not match, is it not sacrificing the essence and chasing the end?" Waking up to the world - Wang Daiyin fire burning Baolian Temple ":" There is a class of people, their own relatives are poor, but also refused to give alms to the pennies, to this generation of fund-raising, but willing to whole a few two prices of charity, is not to give up from the end of the idiot!