紧行无好步 — “Hasty walking makes for unsteady steps”
紧行无好步 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Going too fast prevents taking firm steps, implying that being overly hasty leads to poor outcomes; haste makes waste”. Literally, “Hasty walking makes for unsteady steps”.
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What does 紧行无好步 mean?
紧行无好步 (jǐn xíng wú hǎo bù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Going too fast prevents taking firm steps, implying that being overly hasty leads to poor outcomes; haste makes waste”.
How do you pronounce 紧行无好步?
紧行无好步 is pronounced jǐn xíng wú hǎo bù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 紧行无好步 literally mean?
Literally, 紧行无好步 means “Hasty walking makes for unsteady steps”. It is used to mean “Going too fast prevents taking firm steps, implying that being overly hasty leads to poor outcomes; haste makes waste”.
What is the Chinese definition of 紧行无好步?
走得太急步子就迈不稳。比喻过于仓促，事情就做不好。