Dictionary/画蛇添足

画蛇添足 畫蛇添足

huà shé tiān zú

ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨˊ
HSK 7-9core 10k
1to overdo it
2lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous

Characters