act on impulse in handling things
It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is y ì Q ì y ò ngsh ì, which means to act on the basis of one's thoughts and emotions without reason. It comes from Han Shizhong, the biography of the history of Song Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
Han Shizhong, a famous general of the Song Dynasty, wrote in Zhao Yi's notes on 22 histories, Volume 2 and 13, biographies of the history of the Song Dynasty: "Shizhong is a strong general of the generation. However, when he was young, he had a lot to discuss."
Idiom usage
I have never been able to serve the imperial court, but I have made the same officials unhappy and regretful. The 46th chapter of scholars by Wu Jingzi in Qing Dynasty
act on impulse in handling things
have talent but no opportunity to use it - wén zhāng zèng mìng
Keep your lips close to your cheeks - chún bù lí sāi
The rat bustles in the countryside - mò xiāng shǔ rǎng
long-drawn and tedious documents - cháng piān lěi dú
a snipe and a clam locked in combat - yù bàng xiāng zhēng
There are too many people but not enough - rén duō què shǎo