This flashcard introduces the idiom '画蛇添足' (huà shé tiān zú), meaning to gild the lily or add unnecessarily to something already complete.
画蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú
| 正面 | 画蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú |
|---|---|
| 背面 | to gild the lily; to add unnecessarily to something already beautiful or good enough: |
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