'Jiàn mù guì ěr' means to undervalue what is seen locally and overvalue distant rumors, representing a preference for the remote over the near.
贱目贵耳指轻视眼前所见，重视远方传闻。
| 成语 | 贱目贵耳 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 指轻视眼前所见，重视远道传闻。比喻舍近求远 |
| 出处 | 明·李时珍《本草纲目·草三·蛇床》：“世人舍此而求补药于远域，岂非贱目贵耳乎？” |
| 拼音 | jiàn mù guì ěr |
| 拼音码 | jmge |
| 用法 | 联合式；作谓语、宾语；含贬义 |
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