욕속부달이 · 욕속부달을
haste makes waste, more haste, less speed
Example
욕속부달이라고 했으니 천천히 확실하게 합시다.
Haste makes waste, as they say, so let's do it slowly and carefully.
Word parts
욕 want+속 fast+부 not+달 reach
Literally 'wanting speed, you don't arrive.'
Good to know
Often followed by 이라고 하다 to quote it like a proverb, similar to 급할수록 돌아가라.
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