Correct

舍本逐末

/ shě běn zhú mò /
Strokes

Definition

to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)/to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details

Example

Definition

attend to trifles and neglect essentials; sacrifice the substance for the shadow; dwell on side issues

1
Kǒng
恐怕
men
我们
dào
qián
目前
wéizhǐ
为止
zhí
一直
zài
zuò
xiē
一些
shěběnzhú
舍本逐末
de
shìqing
事情
  

I am afraid we have been running after the less important things so far.