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画蛇添足 畫蛇添足 Huà Shé Tiān Zú Lit Draw

Simplified 画蛇添足
Traditional 畫蛇添足
Pinyin huà shé tiān
English
  1. lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
  2. to overdo it

Tags: hsk_level_6

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