粵

三saam1思si1而ji4行hang4

saam1 si1 ji4 hang4saam3 si1 ji4 hang4sān sī ér xíng

English

  1. think three times then go (idiom); don't act before you've thought it through carefully
  2. to look before you leap; to think thoroughly and carefully (literally: thrice) before acting

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 行動之前要反覆仔細考慮

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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