玩物丧志 (玩物喪志) wán wù sàngzhì
          
              wán wù sàngzhì 
              
              set phrase 
              trifling destroys the will; infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress 
              Domain: Idiom 成语
              
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                Notes: (CC-CEDICT '玩物喪志')
              
               
          
          
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- Pets 寵 物 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 7 - Having Meaningful Interests 《迷悟之間(七)生活的情趣》 — count: 1
- Admonishments - 箴 Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9-藝文》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 27 - True Spiritual Practice: True and False Paths 星雲日記27~真修行 是非之道(1994/2/1~1994/2/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》 — count: 1
- Scroll 3: Acknowledging the World - The Four Benefits of “Good” 卷三 認知世間 「好」之四利 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 9 - The Significance of Sticking out your Chest 《星雲法語9-挺胸的意味》 — count: 1
- Scroll 4: Speak Good Words - Pets 卷四 說好話 寵物 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 5 - Doing Battle with Yourself 《人間萬事5-向自己宣戰》 — count: 1
- To Have a Hobby 培養興趣 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 1 - All in a Thought 《迷悟之間(一)真理的價值》 — count: 1