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舛逆
chuǎn​nì

mixed up

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  • 本末舛逆 běn​mò​chuǎn​nì to put the cart before the horse
    The order of things or events is reversed; used as a metaphor for failing to distinguish between the fundamental and the incidental, or between what is urgent and what can wait