舍本逐末的英文

参考释义

舍本逐末[shěběnzhúmò]

• -attendtotriflestotheneglectofessentials;attendtothesuperficialsandneglecttheessentials;attendtothetrivialitiesandneglectthefundamentals;bartertherunkforthebranches;grasptheshadowinsteadoftheessence;losethesubstancefortheshadow;runafterthelessimportantthings,forgettingtheimportant