心急吃不了熱豆腐

sam1 gap1 hek3 bat1 liu5 jit6 dau6 fu6

hasty men don't get to eat hot tofu (idiom) · one just has to be patient · haste will ruin everything

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. hasty men don't get to eat hot tofu (idiom)
  2. one just has to be patient
  3. haste will ruin everything

Written Forms

心急吃不了熱豆腐Traditional · Main Form
心急吃不了热豆腐Alternate Form

CC-Canto and the CC-CEDICT Cantonese readings are copyright (c) 2015-17 Pleco Software Incorporated, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. CC-CEDICT is copyright its maintainers, with portions from the original CEDICT database copyright (c) 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Filtered, regrouped by canonical lemma, and reformatted as an immutable web projection. Source gloss text is not rewritten.

View Source CC BY-SA 3.0