To see the end of autumn, but not the salary
The pronunciation of M í ngch á Qi ū h á ozh ī mॸ, é RB ù Ji à NY ú x ī n is an entry, which can see the end of a hair, but not a cart of firewood. The metaphor only sees the small, but not the big. It comes from Mencius · Liang Hui Wang Shang.
Phonetic notation
míngcháqiūháozhīmò,érbùjiànyúxīn
Explanation of words
The eye can see the end of a hair, but not a cart of firewood. Metaphor only see small, not big.
Source of words
"Mencius · Liang Hui Wang Shang": "Ming is enough to observe the end of autumn, but not to see the salary, then Wang Xu?"
To see the end of autumn, but not the salary
seek out able men and receive them - nà shì zhāo xián
read hastily and without thinking - hú lún tūn zǎo