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草率收兵
cǎo​shuài​shōu​bīng

to do perfunctory work

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 草率 cǎo​shuài adjective
    careless
    careless; sloppy; rash; done in a perfunctory manner without due care or seriousness
  2. 收兵 shōu​bīng
    to finish work
    (metaphorical) To wind up an activity or call it a day; often used in the negative to mean a task is not yet over