"思前想後" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /sz̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xoʊ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /siː⁵⁵ t͡sʰiːn²¹ sœːŋ³⁵ hɐu̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /sz̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xoʊ̯⁵¹/, /siː⁵⁵ t͡sʰiːn²¹ sœːŋ³⁵ hɐu̯²²/ Chinese transliterations: sīqiánxiǎnghòu [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄙ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄡˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], si¹ cin⁴ soeng² hau⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], sīqiánxiǎnghòu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], sihciánsiǎnghòu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], ssŭ¹-chʻien²-hsiang³-hou⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], sz̄-chyán-syǎng-hòu [Mandarin, Yale], sychyansheanghow [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сыцяньсянхоу [Mandarin, Palladius], sycjanʹsjanxou [Mandarin, Palladius], sī chìhn séung hauh [Cantonese, Yale], si¹ tsin⁴ soeng² hau⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], xi¹ qin⁴ sêng² heo⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 思前想後
  1. to deliberate over something for too long causing one to hesitate Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-思前想後-zh-phrase-m91kTKbA Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "zh-pron": "ㄙ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄡˋ"
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "si¹ cin⁴ soeng² hau⁶"
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      "zh-pron": "ssŭ¹-chʻien²-hsiang³-hou⁴"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄙ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄡˋ"
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      "zh-pron": "ssŭ¹-chʻien²-hsiang³-hou⁴"
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