- 顾全大局 gùquándàjú to consider the big pictureto take the whole situation into account; to act in the interest of the general good
- 无关大局 wúguāndàjú inconsequentialnot affecting the overall situation or the big picture
- 顾大局 gùdàjú keep the big picture in mindto consider the overall situation or the interests of the whole
- 大局已定 dàjúyǐdìng foregone conclusionThe overall situation is already settled and is no longer subject to change; the outcome is certain.
- 以大局为重 yǐdàjúwéizhòng to focus on the big pictureTo prioritize the overall situation or general interest above personal or narrow concerns; to take the whole situation into account.
- 不顾大局 bùgùdàjú to disregard the big pictureTo give no consideration to the overall situation or the interests of the whole, usually implying selfishness or short-sightedness.
