# 急于求成 (jíyúqiúchéng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 急于求成 (jíyúqiúchéng) means “impatient for quick results”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: impatient for quick results
- Pinyin: jíyúqiúchéng (ji2 yu2 qiu2 cheng2)
- Traditional: 急於求成
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 学习外语要慢慢来，不要急于求成。
  Xuéxí wàiyǔ yào mànmàn lái, bùyào jíyúqiúchéng.
  Learning a foreign language takes time; do not be impatient for quick results.

## Characters

- [急](https://hanziro.com/word/ji-urgent/) (jí): urgent; anxious
- [于](https://hanziro.com/word/yu-in/) (yú): (preposition) in; at
- [求](https://hanziro.com/word/qiu-beg/) (qiú): to beg; to ask for
- [成](https://hanziro.com/word/cheng-become/) (chéng): to become; to succeed

https://hanziro.com/word/ji-yu-qiu-cheng-impatient-quick-results/

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