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众zhòng盲máng摸mō象xiàng

  1. multitude of blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]); fig. unable to see the big picture; to mistake the part for the whole; unable to see the wood for the trees

    trad. 眾盲摸象

Also written 眾盲摸象【zhòng máng mō xiàng】

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