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三思而行
sān​sī'ér​xíng

look before you leap

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
三思而行 sān​sī'ér​xíng
look before you leap
(idiom) to think carefully before taking action; to act with caution after repeated deliberation

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Synonym

  • 三思而后行 sān​sī'ér​hòu​xíng

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