Chinese–English

不识庐山真面目

bù shí Lú shān zhēn miàn mù · bu shi lu shan zhen mian mu

Traditional 不識廬山真面目

Meaning

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  1. lit. not to know the true face of Lushan Mountain (idiom)
  2. fig. can't see the forest for the trees
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