心急 (xīn jí) — impatient, anxious; short-tempered

Definição

Exemplos

• 别心急，慢慢来。
  Bié xīn jí, màn màn lái.
  Don't be impatient, take it slowly.
• 她心急得坐立不安。
  Tā xīn jí dé zuò lì bù ān.
  She is so impatient that she can't sit still.
• 心急吃不了热豆腐。
  xīn jí Chī bù liǎo rè dòu fu.
  Haste makes waste (lit. impatience won't get you the hot tofu).