Pinyin Dictionary results for "shu mu"

叔母
aunt; wife of father's younger brother
数目
amount; number
书目
booklist; bibliography; title catalogue; CL:本[ben3]
树木
tree
鼠目寸光
short-sighted
十年树木,百年树人
It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.
只见树木不见森林
unable to see the wood for the trees; fig. only able to see isolated details, and not the bigger picture
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