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三思而后行
sān​sī'ér​hòu​xíng

think twice before acting

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 三思 sān​sī verb
    to think twice
    to think carefully; to consider over and over again before acting
  2. 而后 而後 ér​hòu conjunction
    then
    used to connect clauses or phrases to indicate that one action follows another; equivalent to 然后 rán​hòu
  3. 行 xíng verb
    to do
    to do; to perform; to carry out; to engage in