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紧行无善踪
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紧行无善踪 — “Haste makes waste”

紧行无善踪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Haste makes waste”. Acting too quickly prevents achieving perfect results. Literally, “Hurried actions leave no good traces”.

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紧行无善踪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

紧行无善踪 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
紧
jǐn10tight, urgent, scarce
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line
无
wú4without, not having
善
shàn12good kind skillful
踪
zōng15tracks, traces, or footprints

Example Sentence with 紧行无善踪

做任何事情都要仔细规划,切忌紧行无善踪,否则可能事倍功半。
When doing anything, one must plan carefully; avoid rushing as it leads to imperfect results, otherwise, you might put in much effort for little gain.

Idioms Related to 紧行无善踪

Synonyms of 紧行无善踪

  • jǐn紧xíng行wú无hǎo好bù步Haste makes waste

More idioms starting with 紧

  • jǐn紧dǎ打màn慢qiāo敲prod and push
  • jǐn紧gū箍zhòu咒a restrictive spell or binding force
  • jǐn紧yào要guān关tóu头crucial moment
  • jǐn紧zhuī追bù不shě舍pursue relentlessly
  • jǐn紧luó锣mì密gǔ鼓intensive preparations for an event

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Questions about 紧行无善踪

What does 紧行无善踪 mean?

紧行无善踪 (jǐn xíng wú shàn zōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Haste makes waste”.

How do you pronounce 紧行无善踪?

紧行无善踪 is pronounced jǐn xíng wú shàn zōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 紧行无善踪 literally mean?

Literally, 紧行无善踪 means “Hurried actions leave no good traces”. It is used to mean “Haste makes waste”.

What is the Chinese definition of 紧行无善踪?

比喻做事急于求成就不可能完美无缺

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