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1 blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[dà bān Niè pán jīng]); fig. unable to see the big picture
2 to mistake the part for the whole
3 unable to see the wood for the trees

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zhòng máng mō xiàng

1 multitude of blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[dà bān Niè pán jīng]); fig. unable to see the big picture
2 to mistake the part for the whole
3 unable to see the wood for the trees

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卖货也意味着，此前处于法律盲区的个人海外代购将受到约束，纳入监管范畴。无论是在微信朋友圈里卖货，还是在直播平台带货，抑或是在淘宝开代购店，都将被列为电子商务经营者。

màihuò yě yìwèizhe ，cǐqián chǔyú fǎlǜ mángqū de gèrén hǎiwài dàigòu jiāng shòudào yuēshù ，nàrù jiānguǎn fànchóu 。wúlùnshì zài Wēixìn péngyou quānlǐ màihuò ，háishi zài zhíbō píngtái dàihuò ，yìhuò shì zài táobǎo kāi dàigòu diàn ，dōu jiāng bèi lièwéi diànzǐshāngwù jīngyíngzhě 。

Selling goods to individuals who have previously been in the legal blind zone will now face legal restrictions now that they’re included in the scope of supervision. Whether it is selling on WeChat (Moments) or in the live broadcast platform, or in Taobao shop, will be listed as e-commerce operators.

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有资深人士认为，从长远发展来看，法律的出台将使现阶段处于监管盲区的海外代购有章可循代购的违法成本将会增加。对于消费者而言，商品价格可能会上涨，

yǒu zīshēn rénshì rènwéi ，cóng chángyuǎn fāzhǎn láikàn ，fǎlǜ de chūtái jiāng shǐ xiànjiēduàn chǔyú jiānguǎn mángqū de hǎiwài dàigòu yǒuzhāngkěxún dàigòu de wéifǎ chéngběn jiānghuì zēngjiā 。duìyú xiāofèizhě éryán ，shāngpǐnjiàgé kěnéng huì shàngzhǎng ，

Some experts believe that in the long run, the introduction of the law on the impact of the cost of purchases currently in the legal blind spot will increase with their supervision. For consumers, prices may rise,

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