操之过蹙 — “To act with undue haste”
操之过蹙 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act with undue haste”. To be too impatient or hasty in handling affairs. Literally, “Handle it with excessive haste”.
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操之过蹙 Pronunciation and Pinyin
操之过蹙 Character Breakdown
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处理任何事情都应该有耐心，如果操之过蹙，往往会适得其反。
When dealing with any matter, one should be patient. If you act with undue haste, it often backfires.
Idioms Related to 操之过蹙
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- cāo操dāo刀shāng伤jǐn锦incompetent for a critical role
- cāo操dāo刀zhì制jǐn锦take up an official post
- cāo操dāo刀bì必gē割act decisively and promptly
- cāo操qiè切cóng从shì事act too hastily
- cāo操qí奇jì计yíng赢hoard rare goods for huge profit
- cāo操qí奇zhú逐yíng赢hoard goods for exorbitant profit
- cāo操bì必shèng胜zhī之quàn券To be certain of victory
- cāo操gē戈rù入shì室use opponent's logic against them
- cāo操gē戈tóng同shì室internal strife
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Open the tool →Questions about 操之过蹙
What does 操之过蹙 mean?
操之过蹙 (cāo zhī guò cù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act with undue haste”.
How do you pronounce 操之过蹙?
操之过蹙 is pronounced cāo zhī guò cù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 操之过蹙 literally mean?
Literally, 操之过蹙 means “Handle it with excessive haste”. It is used to mean “to act with undue haste”.
What is the Chinese definition of 操之过蹙?
犹言操之过急。指处理事情，解决问题过于急躁。