舍本逐末 (捨本逐末) shě běn zhú mò

shě běn zhú mò set phrase to neglect the root and pursue the tip; to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '捨本逐末')

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 9 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 1 , has English translation
• Scroll 16 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 1
• Scroll 2 Commentary on the Bodhisattva Precepts 菩薩戒本疏 — count: 1