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Open the tool →越次躐等 (yuè cì liè děng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go beyond the proper order or rank”.
越次躐等 is pronounced yuè cì liè děng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 越次躐等 means “exceeding sequence, skipping grades”. It is used to mean “to go beyond the proper order or rank”.
次:次序;躐等:越级。超越等级次序