不識大體
bù​shí​dà​tǐ

to fail to see the big picture

  • created reference approved 不识大体/不識大體 → 大体/大體 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不识大体 / 不識大體 bù​shí​dà​tǐ

    大体 / 大體 dà​tǐ

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 不识大体/不識大體 · bù​shí​dà​tǐ · to fail to see the big picture — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不识大体 / 不識大體

    bù​shí​dà​tǐ

    to fail to see the big picture

    to fail to grasp the larger issues or important principles; to focus on minor details while ignoring the general interest or rules of propriety

    bù​shì​dà​tǐ

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 识大体 (literal) → 识大体/識大體 · shí​dà​tǐ · to keep the big picture in mind

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense