大处着眼，小处着手

Traditional form:

大處著眼，小處著手

Pinyin (reading):

dàchùzhuóyǎn,xiǎochùzhuóshǒu

Definitions:

• think of the big picture, start with the little things (idiom)

Characters:

• 大 - big, great, vast, high, deep
• 处 - to reside at, to live in; place, locale; department
• 着 - to make a move, to take action
• 眼 - eyelet, hole, opening
• 小 - small, tiny, insignificant
• 处 - to reside at, to live in; place, locale; department
• 着 - to make a move, to take action
• 手 - hand

Traditional characters:

• 大 - big, great, vast, high, deep
• 處 - to reside at, to live in; place, locale; department
• 著 - to show, to prove, to make known
• 眼 - eyelet, hole, opening
• 小 - small, tiny, insignificant
• 處 - to reside at, to live in; place, locale; department
• 著 - to show, to prove, to make known
• 手 - hand