拼音:xiān zhǎn hòu wén
注音:ㄒㄧㄢㄓㄢˇㄏㄡˋㄨㄣˊ
解释:原指臣子先把人处决了,然后再报告帝王。现比喻未经请示就先做了某事,造成既成事实,然后再向上级报告。
出处:《汉书·申屠嘉传》:“吾悔不先斩错乃请之。”颜师古注:“言先斩而后奏。”北齐·刘昼《刘子·贵速》:“申屠悔不先斩而后奏,故发愤而致死。”
英语:act first and report afterwards
It originally meant that the ministers executed the people first, and then reported to the emperor. This is a metaphor for doing something without asking for instructions, resulting in a fait accompli, and then reporting to the superior.
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