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急いては事を仕損じる
Hiragana
せいてはことをしそんじる
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
物事を急いで行うと、かえって失敗しやすいという意味のことわざ。慎重に落ち着いて取り組むことの大切さを説く。
Easy Japanese Meaning
いそいでやると、まちがえたりしっぱいしたりして、うまくいかないといういみ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
欲速则不达 / 心急反而误事 / 过于匆忙会把事情搞砸
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
欲速則不達 / 匆忙易誤事 / 急於求成反而壞事
Korean Meaning
서두르면 일을 망친다 / 급하면 일을 그르친다 / 조급함은 오히려 손해를 부른다
Vietnamese Meaning
Dục tốc bất đạt. / Vội vàng thì hỏng việc. / Nóng vội dễ hỏng việc.
Tagalog Meaning
Ang nagmamadali, madalas nagkakamali. / Pag minadali, pumapalpak ang trabaho. / Sa pagmamadali, sumasama ang resulta.
Sense（1）
haste makes waste
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急いては事を仕損じる
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Remembering the proverb 'haste makes waste', he acted carefully.
Remembering the proverb 'haste makes waste', he acted carefully.
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急いては事を仕損じるということわざを思い出して、彼は慎重に行動した。
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