南辕北辙
nányuánběizhé
contradictory action
HSK 6 word · 1355 of 2499南辕北辙 in a sentence
- tā xiǎng shěng shíjiān què xuǎn le zuì rào de nà tiáo lù zhēn shì nányuánběizhéHe wanted to save time but took the longest way round, which defeated the purpose entirely.
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