Dictionary Entry: 顾此失彼
Word
Pinyin
顾此失彼
gù cǐ shī bǐ
lit. to attend to one thing and lose sight of another (idiom) ꞏ fig. to be unable to manage two or more things at once ꞏ cannot pay attention to one thing without neglecting the other
lit. to attend to one thing and lose sight of another (idiom) ꞏ fig. to be unable to manage two or more things at once ꞏ cannot pay attention to one thing without neglecting the other