put the cart before the horse(chē zài mǎ qián)

put the cart before the horse

The Chinese idiom ch ē Z à im ǎ Qi á n is used for pinyin. It's from the book of rites.

The origin of Idioms

"The book of rites · Xueji" says: "if you start to drive a horse, it will be in front of the horse."

Idiom usage

In any job we do, there is a process of "the car is in front of the horse".

Chinese PinYin : chē zài mǎ qián