search into an abstruse subject and indicate the importance
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g à uxu á NT í y à o, which means to extract the essence and outline. From Jin Xue Jie.
Analysis of Idioms
Synopsis, gist and mystery
The origin of Idioms
Han Yu's Jin Xue Jie in the Tang Dynasty said, "those who record events must mention them, and those who compile words must hook up their mysteries."
Idiom usage
It means to explore the essence and extract the outline. In the case of archeology, we can get the general idea of closing the door. Shao hengzhen, Ming Dynasty
search into an abstruse subject and indicate the importance
try to carve a swan and at least you 'll get a duck - kè hú lèi wù
The moon faints but the wind blows, the foundation moistens but the rain - yuè yūn ér fēng,chǔ rùn ér yǔ