「顧此失彼」
Entry #1 | |
Pronunciation: | gu3 ci2 sat1 bei2 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
顧 to attend to; to look after 此 this 失 lose; to lose; to miss; mistake; mishap 彼 3rd person; he or she |
Part of Speech: | verb |
Explanation: |
to pay attention to one thing but by doing so, neglecting the other
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