急惊风碰上慢郎中，越等越急急驚風碰上慢郎中，越等越急急驚風碰上慢郎中，越等越急

acute infantile convulsions meet a slow doctor: the longer you wait, the more anxious you get

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Widely known

Meaning: An urgent matter held up by someone who is unhurried makes you more and more frantic. Used with exasperation.

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Simplified: 急惊风碰上慢郎中，越等越急
Traditional (Taiwan): 急驚風碰上慢郎中，越等越急
Pinyin: jí jīngfēng pèngshàng màn lángzhōng, yuè děng yuè jí
Bopomofo: ㄐㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄥㄈㄥㄆㄥˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄇㄢˋ ㄌㄤˊ ㄓㄨㄥ，ㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄥˇ ㄩㄝˋ ㄐㄧˊ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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