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cầm đèn chạy trước ô tô

jump the gun
Verb
jump the gun

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
jump the gun

To act prematurely or do something before the appropriate time, often due to impatience or lack of careful planning.

vi Đừng cầm đèn chạy trước ô tô khi chưa hiểu rõ vấn đề.

en Do not jump the gun when you do not understand the problem.

Parts
琴畑𧼋𠓀污租
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
琴畑𧼋𠓀污租
Candidates by syllable
cầm 琴(扲 / 禽 / 𨆓) đèn 畑 chạy 𧼋(𧼌) trước 𠓀(𠠩 / 𨎟 / 𨎠) ô 污(烏 / 嗚 / 杇) tô 租(𥗹)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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