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目光短浅

目光短淺
mùguāngduǎnqiǎn
idiom #26,161

Meanings

  1. 1 shortsighted
  2. 2 narrow-minded
  3. 3 lacking foresight

Examples

他目光短浅，只看眼前的利益。
Tā mùguāng duǎnqiǎn, zhǐ kàn yǎnqián de lìyì.
He is shortsighted and only looks at immediate gains.
这个决定显示出他们的目光短浅。
Zhège juédìng xiǎnshì chū tāmen de mùguāng duǎnqiǎn.
This decision reveals their lack of foresight.
目光短浅的领导者不能带领公司走向未来。
Mùguāng duǎnqiǎn de lǐngdǎozhě bù néng dàilǐng gōngsī zǒuxiàng wèilái.
A shortsighted leader cannot guide a company into the future.

Tips

memory
目光 means 'gaze/vision', 短 means 'short', 浅 means 'shallow' — literally 'short and shallow gaze', i.e. someone who cannot see far ahead.

Stroke Order

目 mù
光 guāng
短 duǎn
浅 qiǎn