急於求成 jí yú qiú chéng

DEFINITIONS

  1. anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success
  2. impatient for result
  3. impetuous

CHARACTERS

急 jí quick, quickly; urgent, pressing
於 yú in, at, on; interjection alas!
求 qiú seek; demand, request; beseech
成 chéng completed, finished, fixed