1) sacrificethesubstance for the shadow
只图虚名不求实效;舍本逐末
2) More profit and less honor.
舍名逐利。
3) pursue the less important things, but forget the important ones; sacrifice [lose] the substance for the shadow
弃本逐末
4) forgo what is within reach and seek after something unreachable
舍近求(图)远
5) An empty reputation of substance
虚名无实
6) discuss principles and getting reality
务虚求实
补充资料：弃本逐末
1.古指丢弃农桑从事工商等其他事业。 2.亦作"弃本求末"。谓舍弃事物的根本而追求末节。
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