進銳退速
jìn​ruì​tuì​sù

easy come, easy go

  • created sense approved 进锐退速/進銳退速 · jìn​ruì​tuì​sù · easy come, easy go — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    进锐退速 / 進銳退速

    jìn​ruì​tuì​sù

    easy come, easy go

    Progressing too quickly often leads to a rapid decline; used to describe how someone who rushes into something without a solid foundation will likely give up or fail just as fast

    进 (literal) → 进/進 · jìn · to advance 锐 (literal) → 锐/銳 · ruì · rapid 退 (literal) → 退 · tuì · to retreat 速 (literal) → 速 · sù · fast

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense