棋要一步一步地走，事要三思而后行棋要一步一步地走，事要三思而後行棋要一步一步地走，事要三思而後行

chess is played one step at a time, affairs need three thoughts before acting

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: Like chess, think carefully before acting. Advice to be prudent; like 'look before you leap'.

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Simplified: 棋要一步一步地走，事要三思而后行
Traditional (Taiwan): 棋要一步一步地走，事要三思而後行
Pinyin: qí yào yíbùyíbùde zǒu, shì yào sānsī'érhòuxíng
Bopomofo: ㄑㄧˊ ㄧㄠˋ ㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ˙ㄉㄜㄗㄡˇ，ㄕˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄢㄙㄦˊ ㄏㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

Written with HSK 2 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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