He who advances with precipitation will retire with speed.(jǐn ruì tuì sù)

He who advances with precipitation will retire with speed.

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ì NRU ì Tu ì s ù, which means that people who are eager to make progress tend to retreat faster. It's from Mencius with all his heart.

Idiom explanation

Rui: fast.

The origin of Idioms

In Mencius, the heart goes up: "those who can't help but have nothing to do. What is thick is thin, and what is thick is thin. Those who advance sharply will retreat quickly. "

Idiom usage

He who is eager to make progress often falls back quickly. example if you advance and retreat, you can help; if you do evil to the wise, you can help. Chen Li's dongshushushushuji · Mencius in Qing Dynasty and Lu You's shangdianzazi · Jiyou on April 12 in Song Dynasty: "Ruo Fu's advance and retreat, he can watch and listen actively without sincere compassion."

Chinese PinYin : jǐn ruì tuì sù