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Japanese
Etymology
Phrase consisting of 急い (sei, イ音便 (i-onbin, euphonic change) of 急き (seki), the 連用形 (continuative form) of 急く (seku, “make haste”)) + ては (te wa, undesirable assumption) + 事 (koto, “thing”) + を (o, accusative case particle) + 仕損じる (shisonjiru, “miscarry, fail”).
Pronunciation
Proverb
急いては事を仕損じる • (seite wa koto o shisonjiru)
- haste makes waste
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