不分主次 — “Unable to distinguish between what is important and what is not”
不分主次 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unable to distinguish between what is important and what is not”. Failing to prioritize. Literally, “Not distinguish main from secondary”.
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不分主次 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他工作时总是抓不住重点，不分主次，结果效率很低。
He always misses the main points when working, failing to prioritize, which results in very low efficiency.
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What does 不分主次 mean?
不分主次 (bù fēn zhǔ cì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unable to distinguish between what is important and what is not”.
How do you pronounce 不分主次?
不分主次 is pronounced bù fēn zhǔ cì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 不分主次 literally mean?
Literally, 不分主次 means “not distinguish main from secondary”. It is used to mean “Unable to distinguish between what is important and what is not”.
What is the Chinese definition of 不分主次?
指人办事不能分辨主要的和次要的