欲速则不达 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 欲速则不达

欲速则不达 (欲速則不達)

Definition lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed / don't try to run before you can walk

Idiom 速 fast / 达 achieve / Refers to being too impatient and quick to achieve the goal

Usage

Antonym 一蹴而就

中文释义速快；达达到。指过于性急图快，反而不能达到目的。

Characters 欲 yù 速 sù 则 (則) zé 不 bù/bú 达 (達) dá

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