他在这事上走弯路了。
Tā zài zhè shì shàng zǒu wānlù le.
English
He took the long way around on this matter.
走弯路
to take an indirect route; to waste time on wrong methods
HSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 走彎路
Dictionary entry
to take an indirect route; to waste one's time by using an inappropriate method
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走
弯
路
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See it in sentences
走弯路也是经历。
Zǒu wānlù yě shì jīnglì.
English
Taking a detour is also experience.
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