画蛇添足
Quick Facts
Section titled “Quick Facts”- Pinyin: huà shé tiān zú
- Traditional: 畫蛇添足
- HSK: new-7+
- Part of speech: l
Meanings
Section titled “Meanings”- lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
- to overdo it