neglect the large problem for petty considerations
neglect the large problem for petty considerations
Gu xiaoshida, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ù Xi ǎ OSH ī D à, which means to lose a lot of money for a small profit. It comes from Jiao Gan's Yi Lin Ben Zhi Meng of Han Dynasty.
Idiom usage
China knows money but does not know time.
Analysis of Idioms
Greedy for small but big
The origin of Idioms
Jiao Gan of Han Dynasty wrote in Yi Lin Ben Zhi Meng: "Dai pen looks up to the sky, but he can't see the stars
Idiom explanation
He lost a lot of money because he was greedy for small profits.
neglect the large problem for petty considerations
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4.engage in unjust military ventures
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9.only rigidly adhere to words and expressions , without regard to the general meaning of the whole writing
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