操之过急
Traditional form:
操之過急
Pinyin (reading):
cāozhīguòjí
Definitions:
- to act with undue haste (idiom); eager and impatient
- overhasty
Characters:
- 操 - to conduct, to manage, to run
- 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
- 过 - pass; to go across, to pass through
- 急 - anxious, worried; hasty, quick; pressing, urgent
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