"見樹不見林" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂu⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ lin³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kiːn³³ syː²² pɐt̚⁵ kiːn³³ lɐm²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂu⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ lin³⁵/, /kiːn³³ syː²² pɐt̚⁵ kiːn³³ lɐm²¹/ Chinese transliterations: jiànshùbùjiànlín [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gin³ syu⁶ bat¹ gin³ lam⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], jiànshùbùjiànlín [Phonetic:jiànshùbújiànlín] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jiànshùbùjiànlín [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chien⁴-shu⁴-pu⁴-chien⁴-lin² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jyàn-shù-bù-jyàn-lín [Mandarin, Yale], jiannshuhbujiannlin [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзяньшубуцзяньлинь [Mandarin, Palladius], czjanʹšubuczjanʹlinʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], gin syuh bāt gin làhm [Cantonese, Yale], gin³ sy⁶ bat⁷ gin³ lam⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], gin³ xu⁶ bed¹ gin³ lem⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 见树不见林
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 見樹不見林
  1. Synonym of 只見樹木,不見森林/只见树木,不见森林 (zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”) Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 只見樹木 [synonym, synonym-of], 不見森林 [synonym, synonym-of], 只见树木 [synonym, synonym-of], 不见森林 [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-見樹不見林-zh-phrase--ZjWLwyq Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin words containing 不 undergoing tone sandhi

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      "form": "见树不见林",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "to see only the trees but not the forest",
  "pos": "phrase",
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          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of 只見樹木,不見森林/只见树木,不见森林 (zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”)"
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      "links": [
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          "只見樹木,不見森林",
          "只見樹木,不見森林#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "只见树木,不见森林",
          "只见树木,不见森林#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "cannot see the forest for the trees",
          "cannot see the forest for the trees"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "只見樹木"
        },
        {
          "extra": "zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "不見森林"
        },
        {
          "extra": "zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
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          "word": "只见树木"
        },
        {
          "extra": "zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "不见森林"
        }
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiànshùbùjiànlín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gin³ syu⁶ bat¹ gin³ lam⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiànshùbùjiànlín [Phonetic:jiànshùbújiànlín]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiànshùbùjiànlín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chien⁴-shu⁴-pu⁴-chien⁴-lin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyàn-shù-bù-jyàn-lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiannshuhbujiannlin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзяньшубуцзяньлинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czjanʹšubuczjanʹlinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂu⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ lin³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gin syuh bāt gin làhm"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gin³ sy⁶ bat⁷ gin³ lam⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gin³ xu⁶ bed¹ gin³ lem⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiːn³³ syː²² pɐt̚⁵ kiːn³³ lɐm²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: jiànshùbújiànlín]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂu⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ lin³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiːn³³ syː²² pɐt̚⁵ kiːn³³ lɐm²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "見樹不見林"
}
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  "literal_meaning": "to see only the trees but not the forest",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of 只見樹木,不見森林/只见树木,不见森林 (zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”)"
      ],
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          "只見樹木,不見森林",
          "只見樹木,不見森林#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "只见树木,不见森林",
          "只见树木,不见森林#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "cannot see the forest for the trees",
          "cannot see the forest for the trees"
        ]
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        {
          "extra": "zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "只見樹木"
        },
        {
          "extra": "zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "不見森林"
        },
        {
          "extra": "zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "只见树木"
        },
        {
          "extra": "zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín, “cannot see the forest for the trees”",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "不见森林"
        }
      ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiànshùbùjiànlín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gin³ syu⁶ bat¹ gin³ lam⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiànshùbùjiànlín [Phonetic:jiànshùbújiànlín]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiànshùbùjiànlín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chien⁴-shu⁴-pu⁴-chien⁴-lin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyàn-shù-bù-jyàn-lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiannshuhbujiannlin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзяньшубуцзяньлинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czjanʹšubuczjanʹlinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂu⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ lin³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gin syuh bāt gin làhm"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gin³ sy⁶ bat⁷ gin³ lam⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gin³ xu⁶ bed¹ gin³ lem⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiːn³³ syː²² pɐt̚⁵ kiːn³³ lɐm²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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      "other": "[Phonetic: jiànshùbújiànlín]"
    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂu⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ lin³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiːn³³ syː²² pɐt̚⁵ kiːn³³ lɐm²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "見樹不見林"
}
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