字词 | 画蛇添足 |
释义 | 画蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú (比喻做多余的事, 反而不恰当) paint a snake with feet -- superfluous; add legs to one's sketch of a serpent; (The additional discourses on ...) are completely superfluous.; carry (send) coals to Newcastle; dangerous superfluity; draw a snake and add feet to it -- to spoil things by going to extremes; draw a snake with feet added to it -- redundant; fan the breezes; gild (paint) the lily; To overreach the mark is just as bad as not reaching it.; ruin the effect by adding what is superfluous; The action (measure; step) just taken was really unnecessary. |
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