輕重倒置
qīng​zhòng​dào​zhì

to invert the importance of things

  • created sense approved 轻重倒置/輕重倒置 · qīng​zhòng​dào​zhì · to invert the importance of things — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    轻重倒置 / 輕重倒置

    qīng​zhòng​dào​zhì

    to invert the importance of things

    to put the trivial above the important; to lack a sense of perspective; to put the cart before the horse

    轻重 (literal) → 轻重/輕重 · qīng​zhòng · relative importance 倒置 (literal) → 倒置 · dào​zhì · to reverse

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