Senses
头痛医头,脚痛医脚/ 頭痛醫頭,腳痛醫腳 to treat the symptoms not the cause
To treat the symptoms of a problem rather than getting to the root of it; only dealing with immediate details instead of providing a fundamental solution.
头痛医头,脚痛医脚/ 頭痛醫頭,腳痛醫腳 to treat the symptoms rather than the root cause
to treat the head when the head aches and the foot when the foot hurts; taking a patchwork approach to problems without addressing the underlying cause