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倒因为果 — “To reverse cause and effect”

倒因为果 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to reverse cause and effect”. To mistake a result for a cause. Literally, “invert cause as effect”.

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倒因为果 Pronunciation and Pinyin

倒因为果 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
倒
dǎo10fall, pour, invert, reverse
因
yīn6cause or reason
为
wéi4to be or to do
果
guǒ8fruit, result, or indeed

Example Sentence with 倒因为果

他把身体健康归因于幸运,而不是长期坚持锻炼,这真是倒因为果。
He attributed his good health to luck, instead of his long-term adherence to exercise; this is truly reversing cause and effect.

Idioms Related to 倒因为果

Synonyms of 倒因为果

  • dào倒guǒ果wéi为yīn因mistake effect for cause

More idioms starting with 倒

  • dǎo倒sān三diān颠sì四muddled and incoherent
  • dǎo倒guān冠luò落pèi佩resign from office and return home
  • dǎo倒guàn冠luò落pèi珮shed official attire and retire
  • dǎo倒fèng凤diān颠luán鸾sexual intercourse
  • dào倒sì四diān颠sān三incoherent or muddled in speech or action
  • dào倒xǐ屣xiāng相yíng迎eagerly welcome a guest
  • dào倒xǐ屣ér而yíng迎eagerly welcome a guest
  • dào倒xǐ屣yíng迎bīn宾eagerly welcome guests
  • dǎo倒shān山qīng倾hǎi海overwhelming power and momentum
  • dǎo倒xiá峡xiè泻hé河fluent and vigorous writing
  • dǎo倒lǐn廪qīng倾qūn囷exhaust all resources or knowledge
  • dào倒xuán悬zhī之wēi危extreme peril

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Questions about 倒因为果

What does 倒因为果 mean?

倒因为果 (dǎo yīn wéi guǒ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to reverse cause and effect”.

How do you pronounce 倒因为果?

倒因为果 is pronounced dǎo yīn wéi guǒ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 倒因为果 literally mean?

Literally, 倒因为果 means “invert cause as effect”. It is used to mean “to reverse cause and effect”.

What is the Chinese definition of 倒因为果?

颠倒因果关系,把原因说成结果。

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