且末县 (且末縣)
Qiě mò xiàn
Pinyin
Definition
且末县 (且末縣)
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- Cherchen nahiyisi or Qiemo county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Bā yīn guō léng Měng gǔ Zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
Character Decomposition
Idioms (9)
强弩之末
- 1 lit. an arrow at the end of its flight (idiom)
- 2 fig. spent force
得过且过
- 1 satisfied just to get through (idiom); to muddle through
- 2 without high ambitions, but getting by
得饶人处且饶人
- 1 where it is possible to let people off, one should spare them (idiom); anyone can make mistakes, forgive them when possible
舍本逐末
- 1 to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)
- 2 to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details
本末倒置
- 1 lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect
- 2 to stress the incidental over the fundamental
- 3 to put the cart before the horse