張冠李戴

See also: 张冠李戴

Chinese

	(a measure word); surname; open up	to head; hat; crown to head; hat; crown; crest; cap	surname; plum	to put on; to respect; to bear to put on; to respect; to bear; to support; wear (glasses, hat, gloves)
trad. (張冠李戴)	張	冠	李	戴
simp. (张冠李戴)	张	冠	李	戴
Literally: “Mr. Zhang's hat is worn by Mr. Li”.

張冠李戴

(figuratively) to confuse a person with someone else; to confuse one thing with another

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