顧ㄍㄨˋ此ㄘˇ失ㄕ彼ㄅㄧˇgùcǐ‑shībǐ

简顾此失彼

顧了這個，顧不了那個。形容不能全面兼顧。例「這項工作須專心一意，切莫求好心切，顧此失彼」。

英lit. to attend to one thing and lose sight of another (idiom), fig. to be unable to manage two or more things at once, cannot pay attention to one thing without neglecting the other