三思而后行 in English san1 si1 er2 hou4 xing2 Meaning

Meanings

  • think again and again before acting (idiomatic expression); consider carefully in advance

Simplified Characters

三 思 而 后 行

Traditional Characters

三 思 而 後 行

Pinyin

san1 si1 er2 hou4 xing2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

三san1surname San 思si1to think 而er2and 后hou4surname Hou 行xing2row