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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

三思 [sānsī]
  1. 1. think thrice—think carefully
    事关重大,请你三思
    It's a matter of great importance. I would advise you to think carefully.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

三思 [sānsī]
  1. 1. 再三考虑
    事关重大,务请三思

Examples

事关重大,请你三思
It's a matter of great importance. I would advise you to think carefully. 三思
写评论文章要三思, 免得惹上笔墨官司。
One has to be careful when writing critical articles, otherwise you can easily get involved in paper arguments. 笔墨官司
涟洏不绝, 悔之晚矣, 这告诉我们做事要三思而后行。
It is too late to regret with eyes full of tears. It tells us we must think carefully before we take action. 涟洏
三思
think twice
事关重大,务请三思 三思
think before you act
三思而后行 think
Think twice before agreeing to anything.
在表示同意之前要三思
Think things over carefully first.
事前请三思
You have to think more before acting, you're too impulsive.
三思而后行,你太冲动了。 act
That can be a mistake, think things twice.
那可能是个错误,三思而后行。

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