"本末顛倒" meaning in Chinese

See 本末顛倒 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ti̯ɛn⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ti̯ɛn⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ Chinese transliterations: běnmòdiāndǎo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄅㄣˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄢ ㄉㄠˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], běnmòdiāndǎo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], běnmòdiandǎo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], pên³-mo⁴-tien¹-tao³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], běn-mwò-dyān-dǎu [Mandarin, Yale], beenmohdiandao [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], бэньмодяньдао [Mandarin, Palladius], bɛnʹmodjanʹdao [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 本末顛倒
  1. putting the cart before the horse Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 本末倒置 (běnmòdàozhì)
    Sense id: en-本末顛倒-zh-phrase-geVXI2tb Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for 本末顛倒 meaning in Chinese (1.5kB)

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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "putting the cart before the horse"
      ],
      "id": "en-本末顛倒-zh-phrase-geVXI2tb",
      "links": [
        [
          "putting the cart before the horse",
          "put the cart before the horse"
        ]
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "běnmòdàozhì",
          "word": "本末倒置"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "běnmòdiāndǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄣˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄢ ㄉㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "běnmòdiāndǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "běnmòdiandǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pên³-mo⁴-tien¹-tao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "běn-mwò-dyān-dǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "beenmohdiandao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "бэньмодяньдао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bɛnʹmodjanʹdao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ti̯ɛn⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ti̯ɛn⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "本末顛倒"
}
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
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      "name": "head"
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese four-character idioms",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
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        "Mandarin four-character idioms",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "putting the cart before the horse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "putting the cart before the horse",
          "put the cart before the horse"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "běnmòdiāndǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄣˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄢ ㄉㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "běnmòdiāndǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "běnmòdiandǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pên³-mo⁴-tien¹-tao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "běn-mwò-dyān-dǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "beenmohdiandao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "бэньмодяньдао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bɛnʹmodjanʹdao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ti̯ɛn⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ti̯ɛn⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "běnmòdàozhì",
      "word": "本末倒置"
    }
  ],
  "word": "本末顛倒"
}

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