揠苗助长

HSK 7-9

yàmiáo-zhùzhǎng

to rush ahead; to speed up unnecessarily (and harm)

别揠苗助长

bié yàmiáo-zhùzhǎng

do not hurry the growth of seedlings

教育不能揠苗助长

jiàoyù bùnéng yàmiáo-zhùzhǎng

Education should not rush ahead

急于求成是揠苗助长

jíyú qiúchéng shì yàmiáo-zhùzhǎng

Haste in seeking success is to rush ahead