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揠苗助長

ㄧㄚˋ ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄓㄨˋ ㄓㄤˇyà miáo zhù zhǎng

Definition

比喻違反事物的發展規律,急於求成,反而壞事。

Origin

出自《孟子·公孫丑上》:宋人嫌禾苗長得慢,拔高禾苗,結果禾苗枯死。

Example

教育孩子不能揠苗助長,要循序漸進。

Additional Info

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Data source: Ministry of Education Idiom Dictionary (data.gov.tw, OGDL). For reference only.

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