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舍本逐末
shě​běn​zhú​mò

neglect essentials

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
舍本逐末 (捨本逐末) shě​běn​zhú​mò
neglect essentials idiom
to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on trivial details

Frequency

Written text
0.309 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)