当局者迷，旁观者清

dāngjúzhěmí,pángguānzhěqīng

The spectators see the chess game better than the players; The onlooker sees most of the game.

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dang1 ju2 zhe3 mi2 , pang2 guan1 zhe3 qing1

The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The onlooker sees more of the game.

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當局者迷，旁觀者清|当局者迷，旁观者清 [dāng jú zhě mí , páng guān zhě qīng] ► The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The onlooker sees more of the game.