一口吃个胖子

yī kǒu chī ge pàng zi

lit. to want to get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)

fig. to try to achieve one's goal in the shortest time possible; to be impatient for success

one

kǒu

mouth

chī

variant of 吃[chi1]

ge

used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5]

pàng

fat

zi

noun suffix, as in 椅子[yi3 zi5] "chair"